Did you know…

… that today is the birthday of Carl Sagan (1934)? Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, and author. He played a leading role in the American space program from its very beginning and was a consultant and adviser to NASA. He is also best known for his contribution to research on extraterrestrial life. Trivia buffs: Sagan’s interest in astronomy began when he was five years old when his mother sent him to the library to find books on stars!

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Today’s Inspirational Quote:

“It pays to keep an open mind, but not so open your brains fall out.”

— Carl Sagan