You know Soviet Communism is dead when a Russian says he's patented a device designed for beaming commercial ads from the heavens. Alexander Lavrynov, a spacecraft designer, says his satellite system would let advertisers literally blanket the Earth with their messages and slogans. It might be difficult for amateur astronomers to fix on a star with a beer ad in the way, but consumerism must be served. Lenin must be rotating in his glass coffin. And for good reason.
It Came From Outer Space
It Came From Outer Space
