2010 Odyssey Two
September, 1982
2010 Odyssey Twoauthor of 2001: A Space OdysseyEven In this metric age, it was still the 1000-foot telescope, not the 300-meter one. The great saucer set among the mountains was already half full of shadow as the tropical sun dropped swiftly to rest, but the triangular raft of the antenna complex suspended high above its center still blazed with light. From the ground far below, it would have taken keen eyes to notice the two human figures in the aerial maze of girders, support cables and wave g...