"Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option."
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Wilson Greatbatch was an American engineer and inventor whose groundbreaking work in the field of cardiac technology revolutionized modern medicine. Born on November 6, 1919, in Buffalo, New York, Greatbatch is best known for inventing the first implantable pacemaker in 1958, a device that has saved countless lives by regulating heartbeats. His innovative spirit and commitment to improving healthcare underscored a legacy that extended well beyond his inventions, earning him recognition as a pioneer in the biomedical field. Greatbatch passed away on September 27, 2011, leaving an indelible mark on the world of medicine.
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