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Star Trek for a Better Tomorrow: Inventing the Future One Fantasy at a Time
Science is the most effective means humans have ever devised to transform fantasies into reality. To put it another way, tantalizing fantasies often inspire knowledge-seekers to purposefully shift the boundaries between fact and fantasy in order to realize their far-fetched dreams. Indeed, the most extraordinary feat of the space age, the Apollo 11 moon landing, was essentially an epic scientific effort to realize a particularly captivating fantasy.