![]() ![]() A book of the same title came out in 1980, and was on The New York Times bestseller list for 7 weeks. A great popularizer of science, Sagan produced the PBS series, " Cosmos," which was Emmy and Peabody award-winning, and was watched by 500 million people in 60 countries. ![]() He became professor of astronomy and space science and director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University, and co-founder of the Planetary Society. ![]() After earning bachelor and master's degrees at Cornell, Sagan earned a double doctorate at the University of Chicago in 1960. Sagan was author, co-author or editor of 20 books, including The Dragons of Eden (1977), which won a Pulitzer, Pale Blue Dot (1 In 1934, scientist Carl Sagan was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. ![]() In 1934, scientist Carl Sagan was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. ![]()
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