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Could Supposedly Immortal Creatures Revolutionise Space Exploration?

By Nicole Tolmachev As far as we know, there are no other planets where life could possibly flourish as much as here on Earth. Most of the planets that meet the condition of a “hospitable” environment are hundreds and millions of light-years away. The answer though could lie right at our own doorstep. Other planets or their moons of our solar system are also contesters … Continue reading Could Supposedly Immortal Creatures Revolutionise Space Exploration?

Nicole Tolmachev
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Is space exploration worth the money?

By Aaron Zhao In 2012, NASA’s budget was a whopping 16.8 billion USD. The following year, it rose to 18 billion, accounting for 45% of the total US funding. This year, it has grown to 21.5 billion, roughly 0.5% of the federal budget. Take note: that’s only ONE company. We can’t forget about the existence of SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, Boeing, Blue Origins, Axiom Space, Orbital … Continue reading Is space exploration worth the money?

Aaron Zhao