* The TV show Rocket Robin Hood takes place in 3001 and follows the adventures of Robin Hood's descendant Rocket Robin Hood and the rest of the Merry Men who travel on the mobile, rocket-powered Sherwood Asteroid.

In the novel 3001: The Final Odyssey, Arthur C. Clarke tells us that Frank Poole's boyhood hometown was Flagstaff, Arizona, and that his visits to the Lowell Observatory there had sparked his interest in astronautics.

Poole is next taken home to explore and learn about the Earth in the year 3001, a millennium after he left it.

Floyd had difficulty convincing the rest of the crew, which would have been much easier had he had the video recording of the incident shown to Poole by Dr. Allister Kim in 3001.

Finally, Poole remarks that by the 2020s his world had learned to tap unlimited vacuum energy, when the previous books had established only cold fusion as the highest source of power by 2061 ; vacuum energy would have made the plasma drive and fission reactor on the original Discovery obsolete a decade prior to the ship's construction ( under the new 3001 dates ).

Tom Hanks once expressed interest in directing a film version of 3001, in which he would have played Poole.

The plant closed on August 17, 1945, and was redesignated Building 3001 and transferred to the Oklahoma City Air Technical Service Command on November 1, 1945 and is now the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center.

In the epilogue, the star Lucifer stops shining in 3001, and in Manhattan " the monolith awakes " ( referring to the original monolith discovered on the moon in 2001, and which was taken to Manhattan as a monument ).

It was reported on Yahoo Entertainment in 2000 that MGM and Tom Hanks were in discussions regarding turning both 2061: Odyssey Three and 3001: The Final Odyssey into movies.

In 2012 a screenplay adaptation of 3001 was posted on the 2001: Exhibit website, in the hopes of generating interest in both MGM and WB to adapt the fourth and final novel into a film.

3001 Michelangelo is a small main belt asteroid, which was discovered by Edward L. G. Bowell in 1982.

Arthur C. Clarke joked in the postscript of his novel 3001: The Final Odyssey that he was hoping asteroid 2001 would be named after him, but it was named for Einstein first.

Asteroid 3001 was named 3001 Michelangelo.

Previously, the largest single building at the base was Building 3001 at.

In the postscript to his novel 3001: The Final Odyssey, Clarke jokingly expresses disappointment that he did not receive asteroid 2001 as his namesake, instead it was named for Albert Einstein.

The first version of this was the 16-wheeled FV 3001 of 60 tons capacity.

Extra seat in cab for crane operator plus 4 extra seats, and an ATLAS 3001 / 66 hydraulic crane was added to the cargo area.

The character also returns in two more books by Arthur C. Clarke, 2061: Odyssey Three, and 3001: The Final Odyssey.

In episode 3001, the music number " Bad Wolf " showed that the Big Bad Wolf ( performed by David Rudman ) with his family which consists of his mother Big Glad Wolf ( performed by Louise Gold ), his father Well-Clad Wolf ( performed by Jerry Nelson ), his brother Big Rad Wolf ( performed by Joey Mazzarino ), his sister Big Sad Wolf ( performed by Camille Bonora ), his aunt Big Grad Wolf ( performed by Fran Brill ), and his uncle Big Mad Wolf ( performed by Martin P. Robinson ).

* " Preludio para el año 3001 " is a tango by Ástor Piazzolla with lyrics by Horacio Ferrer.

3001: The Final Odyssey ( 1997 ) is a science fiction novel by Sir Arthur C. Clarke.

Highlights of the collection, which includes examples of nearly every type of streetcar run in Los Angeles in the 20th century as well as numerous work cars, include the " Descanso ", the only surviving street railway funeral car ; car 3001, christened by Shirley Temple as the first PCC streetcar in Los Angeles ; and several examples of the " California " type of streetcar that utilized a half-open design suitable to the warm climate.

In the final book, 3001: The Final Odyssey, all three monoliths known to humankind are deactivated by infecting them with a powerful computer virus.

Arthur C. Clarke's 1997 novel 3001: The Final Odyssey, for example, postulates humans lowering Venus's temperature by steering cometary fragments to impact its surface.

Arthur C. Clarke's 3001: The Final Odyssey features an orbital ring with differing levels of gravity, provided by the centripetal force of the ring's spinning.

In the year 2037 ( in which the events of 2001: A Space Odyssey would take place by the 3001 Space Odyssey universe ), the still-turbulent North West Frontier province of Pakistan near Afghanistan is being patrolled by UN peacekeepers.

The driving motor cars were numbered 3900-3911 although the first two cars were delivered by Cravens numbered 3000 and 3001 but were renumbered 3900 and 3901 before entering service.

In 3001: The Final Odyssey, HAL and Bowman destroy TMA-2 with a computer virus after it is learned that its superiors are sending an order to destroy humanity.

In his conclusion to the Space Odyssey series, 3001: The Final Odyssey ; Arthur C. Clarke portrays the SCA as still being active in the year 3001.

* 3001: The Final Odyssey, the final novel in Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series takes place in 3001.

* 3001: The Final Odyssey, the final novel in Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series takes place in 3001.

* 1991 Space Opera-Space 3001

* 1991 Space Opera-Space 3001 Remixes

In 3001: The Final Odyssey, we meet the merged forms of Dave Bowman and HAL.

* The first third of 3001: The Final Odyssey describes details of the interior of the ring habitat that encircles earth, and is connected to earth's surface with 4 space elevators.

* In Chapter 21 of Arthur C. Clarke's 3001: The Final Odyssey, a parallel is drawn between the prime directive and the monolith's forbiddance of human-Europan interaction.

Clarke made reference to this viewpoint in his book 3001: The Final Odyssey referring to the Millennium Celebrations on January 31, 2000.

* 3001: The Final Odyssey — 1997 novel

Arthur C. Clarke also mentions Susan Calvin, in his novel 3001: The Final Odyssey.

( This idea will later be a central concept in 3001: The Final Odyssey.

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