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Beauty Quote by Nick Sagan

“'Life in space is impossible,' we're warned, and amidst the…” quote by Nick Sagan — Download Open image

“'Life in space is impossible,' we're warned, and amidst the hypnotic beauty of these heavens, we become painfully aware of what a hostile environment space is, how unforgiving, how unsympathetic to human desires.”

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