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Bowman occasionally looks homeward through the telescope that helps keep the communications antenna aligned with the Earth (in order to maintain communication). (p. 91)
Bowman occasionally looks homeward through the telescope that helps keep the communications antenna aligned with the Earth (in order to maintain communication). (p. 91)
"At least once in every watch period Bowman would look homeward through the antenna-alignment telescope. As Earth was now far back toward the sun, its darkened hemisphere faced Discovery, and on the central display screen the planet appeared as a dazzling silver crescent, like another Venus." (p. 91)
Title | Publication Type | Year | Creator |
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2001: A Space Odyssey (novel and film) | Narrative, Movie, Novel | Arthur Charles Clarke, Stanley Kubrick |