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Old 03-18-2008, 06:48 PM
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Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90

He was credited with the concept of communications satellites in 1945, decades before they became a reality. Geosynchronous orbits, which keep satellites in a fixed position relative to the ground, are called Clarke orbits.
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Thanks keebs. That was real nice.

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Tip of the hat to a visionary....His mark will be felt for decades to come.
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Yep without him we wouldn't have a hobby today to enjoy. also was a great writer.
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