There is an age-old debate that asks, "Does art imitate life, or does life imitate art?" This question is particularly relevant when you think of how early science fiction writers, like Wells, explored the topic of space travel. Take a moment to search the Internet on the topic. You may want to use an open-ended research question like, "How has science fiction influenced technology?" Read what others have to say on the topic, and then form your own opinion. Write a response of at least 150 words that states your position on the topic and give two reasons that support your conclusion.

Credible and reputable websites include library databases, university websites, and website addresses ending with a ".edu" or ".gov"." Make sure to cite your sources in accordance with MLA guidelines. View the MLA Style Guide.