He sang the national anthem for the NCCAA Division 1 National Championship basketball game held at OCU in 1999 . While attending the university, he traveled with OCU's student Gospel vocal group, Earthlight.
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At the time of the film " 2001 : A Space Odyssey ", Lester del Rey expressed regret in his review of the film that " Earthlight " had not been filmed instead.
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It was later republished in an omnibus edition including " Islands in the Sky ", " Earthlight " and " The Sands of Mars " and called " The Space Trilogy ".
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But zooming in on it, it's clear that the lower limb ( toward the Sun ) is much brighter; in the photo it's overexposed enough to actually look bigger than the rest of the disk, which is just lit by Earthlight.
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It would also be a suitable term for an observer on the moon seeing the Earth during the lunar night, or from an astronaut of the window inside a spacecraft . Arthur C . Clarke uses it in this sense in his novel " Earthlight ".
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"Earthlight " was first published in 1955, in the US by Ballantine Books and in the UK by Frederick Muller Ltd, and was last printed as a paperback in New York by Del Rey in 1998, ISBN 0-345-43070-0.
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Pico is the site of a climactic space battle in Arthur C . Clarke's novel " Earthlight, " mentioned in passing in his novel " 3001 : The Final Odyssey " as a storage repository of both The Sentinel " ( in which Wilson, the protagonist, mentions having climbed it ).
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Even though many of Clarke's science fiction novels take place in rather similar futures-" Earthlight ", " A Fall of Moondust ", " The Sands of Mars ", " Rendezvous with Rama "-the human background is never quite the same and they do not form a series.
