Spaceship Earth
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Spaceship Earth is a worldview encouraging everyone on Earth to act as a harmonious crew working toward the greater good.
Earthrise, 1968 photo taken by astronaut Bill Anders from the Apollo 8 command module
Epcot's Spaceship Earth
Buckminster Fuller
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Richard Buckminster Fuller Jr. was an American architect, systems theorist, writer, designer, inventor, philosopher, and futurist. He styled his name as R. Buckminster Fuller in his writings, publishi
Spaceship Earth
…theme would eventually be taken up by scholar David Korten in his 1995 book When Corporations Rule the World. The phrase was also popularized by Buckminster Fuller in his Dymaxion philosophy, who authored the 1968 book Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. This quotation, referring to fossil fuels, reflects his…
Fuller in 1972
Fuller c. 1910
A 1933 Dymaxion prototype
The Montreal Biosphère by Buckminster Fuller, 1967