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Scientists are building humans who can survive in space
For humans to get very far in space – to Mars for instance – we will need to adapt hugely to the pressures of space travel. Read more…
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The IoT market is officially taking off – literally
Predictions and promises that the IoT market is taking off have been here for five years. Now, ‘helped’ by COVID-19, all the lights are green. Read more…
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Set for take off – space hotels to offer rooms in the sky
Some day soon you might be able to board a rocket and get a room with a view – of the whole planet – from a hotel in space. Read more…
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Friday Futures: volcanoes from space, alien spy probes
Welcome to Friday Futures, our weekly guide to the latest visions of The Future from around the web. This week: volcanoes from space; alien spy probes round the sun; oasis on Mars; underwater museum; flags Read more…
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Now Pakistan aims to send astronaut into space
Pakistan said on Thursday it aims to send its first astronaut into space by 2022 and will begin selecting candidates next year. Read more…
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Fancy a getaway in space? It’s a steal at $35K a night.
NASA will allow private citizens to stay at the International Space Station (ISS) for a month-long getaway at a cost of about $35,000 per night. Read more…
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Friday Futures: inflatable astronauts, black hole, bio-hacking
This week: inflatable astronauts; a big black hole; bio-hacking; are humans safe in space; artificial muscles. Read more…
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Friday Futures: eggs vs cancer, storms on Jupiter, kill the URL
Friday Futures: Chickens are laying eggs with cancer drugs in them; Google wants to kill the URL; and astronomers find cool distant object with cheap telescope. Read more…
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Ambitious Thai company, mu Space, enters the space race
mu Space, Thailand’s newest space and satellite company plans to enter into the projects of the US space agency NASA. Read more…
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New Zealand company launches 13 tiny probes into space
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Rocket Lab, a rocket propulsion company backed by investors in Silicon Valley, has launched a batch of 13 tiny probes from New Zealand to study space. The Electron rocket lifted off on Read more…