Space tourism meets the assembly line…

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To soar far away from Earth and even on to Mars…

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We knew to expect a paradigm shift with the end of the space shuttle program, but this is ridiculous…

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Shifting dark streaks on the surface of Mars are signs that water is flowing there today, scientists said Thursday…

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Project Icarus is an ambitious five-year study into launching an unmanned spacecraft to an interstellar destination. Headed by the Tau Zero Foundation and British Interplanetary Society, a non-profit group of scientists dedicated to interstellar spaceflight, Icarus is working to develop a spacecraft that can travel to a nearby star.

Andreas Tziolas, secondary propulsion lead for Project Icarus, discusses how the propulsion techniques we use today will still have a part to play during the construction of the Icarus vehicle and the science probes I

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But White house adviser runs into criticism at House subcommittee hearing…

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Forecasters tackle the extremely deep future…

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More than 30 years after they left Earth, NASA’s twin Voyager probes are now at the edge of the solar system. Not only that, they’re still working. And with each passing day they are beaming back a message that, to scientists, is both unsettling and thrilling…

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NASA launched the $600 million Kepler observatory in March 2009 to seek out planets circling alien stars…

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Nearly 40 years after Americans last set foot on the moon, a determined band of NASA engineers, undeterred by massive budget cuts and red tape, may have paved the way for a long awaited return to the lunar surface…

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Click here to learn about the possibility of A One Way Mission to Mars: Colonizing the Red Planet

NASA’s prolific Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is five Earth years old.
Since settling into orbit around the Red Planet on March 10, 2006, MRO has transmitted more data to Earth — 131 trillion bits and more than 70,000 images so far — than all other interplanetary missions combined…

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Science, perhaps even more than tourism, could turn out to be big business for Virgin and other companies that are aiming to provide short rides above the 62-mile altitude that marks the official entry into outer space, eventually on a daily basis…

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Joel Levine, senior research scientist with NASA’s Langley Research Center and co-chair of NASA’s Human Exploration of Mars Science Analysis Group, just published The Human Mission to Mars: Colonizing the Red Planet.

The book reads like a who’s who of Mars mission science, featuring senators, astronauts, astrophysicists, geologists and more on getting to Mars, studying its atmosphere and climate, the psychological and medical effects on the crew and other details…

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Despite its shoestring budget, Japan’s space programme has boldly reached for the stars, pioneering solar-powered galactic travel, exploring a distant asteroid and planning a robot base on the Moon…

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Transhumanists advocate the improvement of human capacities through advanced technology…

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