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3 New Australian Satellites Launched Into Orbit
Three new Australian satellites have been sent into space after Western Australia launched its own trio of CubeSats earlier in August.
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This Man Wants to Get Humans to Mars in 19 Hours
Some say dreams of colonizing Mars are totally unrealistic. Others, however, think they’re both credible and critical for the future of humanity.
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A Black Hole Has Been Found Devouring a Star For 10 Years (Video)
Astronomers have observed a large black hole consuming the remains of a destroyed star for an unusually long period of time.
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China on Schedule for Launch This Year of 2nd Space Station
China on Sunday recovered an experimental probe launched aboard a new generation rocket, marking another milestone in its increasingly ambitious space program that envisions a mission to Mars by the end of the decade.
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Interstellar Travel, Galactic Cannibalism, and Martian Beer
This week though I had no doubts that I wouldn’t be the only one excited as I discussed the ambitious Breakthrough Starshot mission to reach another star.
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All of Humanity Should Share in the Space Mining Boom
One solitary asteroid might be worth trillions of dollars in platinum and other metals. Exploiting these resources could lead to a global boom in wealth, which could raise living standards worldwide and potentially benefit all of humanity.
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How the ExoMars Mission Could Sniff Out Life on Mars—and What to Do Next
It (could be) life Jim, but (perhaps) not as we know it.
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3 New Australian Satellites Launched Into Orbit
Three new Australian satellites have been sent into space after Western Australia launched its own trio of CubeSats earlier in August.
|
This Man Wants to Get Humans to Mars in 19 Hours
Some say dreams of colonizing Mars are totally unrealistic. Others, however, think they’re both credible and critical for the future of humanity.
|
A Black Hole Has Been Found Devouring a Star For 10 Years (Video)
Astronomers have observed a large black hole consuming the remains of a destroyed star for an unusually long period of time.
|
China on Schedule for Launch This Year of 2nd Space Station
China on Sunday recovered an experimental probe launched aboard a new generation rocket, marking another milestone in its increasingly ambitious space program that envisions a mission to Mars by the end of the decade.
|
Interstellar Travel, Galactic Cannibalism, and Martian Beer
This week though I had no doubts that I wouldn’t be the only one excited as I discussed the ambitious Breakthrough Starshot mission to reach another star.
|
All of Humanity Should Share in the Space Mining Boom
One solitary asteroid might be worth trillions of dollars in platinum and other metals. Exploiting these resources could lead to a global boom in wealth, which could raise living standards worldwide and potentially benefit all of humanity.
|
How the ExoMars Mission Could Sniff Out Life on Mars—and What to Do Next
It (could be) life Jim, but (perhaps) not as we know it.
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