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w. e. t. was designed to look strange. director steven spielberg had pasted albert einstein's eyes and forehead on a picture of a newborn baby to get e. t.'s face, and made him short and sweaty and lumpy.
x. popular science fiction like 2001: a space odyssey, star trek, star wars, and e. t. captured the imagination of the public and to fuel a desire to explore space and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
y. in 1965, the us spacecraft mariner 4 traveled past mars and the soviet craft venera 3 went to venus, snapping pictures people hoped would answer the question: is there life on other planets?
z. the $10.5 million mgm movie, 2001: a space odyssey, was one example of a sci-fi film that was wildly popular. director stanley kubrick and science-fiction writer arthur c. clarke presented lunar travel as routine. the film was accurate scientifically, incorporating many ideas from scientists and engineers.