famous+scientist



Scientist's Name:Carl Sagan

Born:Novvember 9,1934

Died/Present:December 20,1996

Country Born:United States Of America

School:Cornell University and Harvard University

Area(s) of Science:Astronomy and Planetary Science

Fame:Carl Sagan is world-famous for writing popular science books and for co-writing and presenting the award-winning 1980 television series //Cosmos: A Personal Voyage//, which has been seen by more than 600 million people in over 60 countries,:He had investigated radio emissions from Venus and concluded that there was a surface temperature of 500 °C (900 °F). Now thats hot! Sagan was among the first to hypothesize that Saturn's moon Titan might possess oceans of liquid compounds on its surface and that Jupiter's moon Europa might possess subsurface oceans of water.

Interesting fact/quote:He won the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal.

Web Address:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sagan

Your Name:BRIAN BUI

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