2000 - the development of planets, the creation of "cybernetic" organisms, the transfer of energy without wires; 2050 - research of interstellar space, control of gravitational forces, contacts with extraterrestrial civilizations, hereditary management, weather management; 2100 - interstellar flights and meetings with extraterrestrial civilizations, climate management, artificial recreation of life, victory over death - such exciting prospects for the next hundred and fifty years are drawn in his book by the famous English scientist, science fiction writer and popularizer Arthur Clarke. A passionate promoter of science and an experienced word artist, Clark takes the reader on an interesting journey through the future and shows that the power of the human mind has no boundaries.