On 20 July, 1969 hundreds of millions of people watched Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin take man's first steps on the moon and usher in the age of space exploration. To the people of 2019 - fifty years on - this date has taken on an even broader significance representing a new age full of technological achievements beyond our wildest dreams. Arthur C Clarke's July 20, 2019 is a spectacular panorama of how life will be in the twenty-first century. This visually magnificent book, filled with stunning photographs and computer-generated graphics, is a synthesis of science fact and science speculation. Based on the cutting edge of 1980s technology, this is a future that is uncannily realistic, yet the social and technological predictions will astound you.