The World Vision - 2050
Questioner: Sir, you eloquently described a vision, where all the space-faring countries of the world can collaborate to contribute to the SSP (Space Solar Project). But space has always been a competition, where it is the battle of the countries’ egos, to see who can do what first. So how much true potential does your vision hold for world contribution? Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam: At the beginning of my speech, I never mentioned MY vision or the NATION’S vision. It was always about our vision, the GLOBAL vision. You are right, my dear friend, space is a battle of egos. But when countries realise the true power of collaboration and have a joint vision, their egos will definitely subside and be kept aside. What a man! I personally recommend each and every one of you, to go and watch videos of Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam talking in public forums. At least the questionnaire part. His way of talking, and the knowledge he possesses, is sure to bring forth change in your mind on how...