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[E:77-1] Science Fiction Changes With New Knowledge - Author Brian Greiner Explains

29 minutes Posted Apr 4, 2024 at 12:09 pm.

: Did the 1962 Venus flyby by Mariner II ruin Sci-Fi?

: Change, not ruined Brian Greiner was around then

: Larry Niven and dated sci-fi The Coldest Place short story

: Sci-Fi changes, but story "twist" endures

: Info wasn't known to masses NASA had a lot of PR oomph

: Niven's Ringworld didn't quite hold up (published a sequel)

: Murder mysteries IN SPACE!

: Brian enjoyed getting a rejection letter?

: Book market has changed

: Practice makes... better?

: Did Niven inspire later Sci-Fi? (Did later Sci-Fi steal his work? Did HE steal stuff?)

: When did Sci-Fi become "modern"

: Foundation on Apple TV+ good or bad?

: Sci-Fi gets you thinking, inspires engineers

: Coffee Break

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A century of scientific advancement, such as the–1962 Venus flyby–changed science fiction forever. Were sci-fi aficionados devastated when colonization of Venus, Mercury... even Mars, became less realistic, even impossible? Sci-Fi author, engineer, and person who was around for such discoveries Brian Greiner explains!

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