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Meet the 15-Year-Old Girl Who Will Probably Be the First Astronaut On Mars
Yumi Araki in Space 2 weeks ago
Abigail Harrison uses social media to achieve her goal of becoming the first astronaut on Mars, and PolicyMic recently chatted with her about it.
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Discovery Space Shuttle Makes Me Proud to Be American
James Velasquez in Space 1 year ago
The Discovery shuttle should remind Americans of their frontier spirit. As the shuttle is retired, we are called to remember the importance of a strong space program.
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Solar Tsunami Video: This Scary Solar Storm Could Wreak Havoc Like Hurricane Sandy
Michael McCutcheon in Space 6 months ago
Solar Tsunamis, as they're called, could threaten Earth in the coming year. We need better disaster plans.
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Mars One: Meet the Private Companies Dominating the Future Of Space Exploration
Roger Pattison in Space 2 weeks ago
Purely, government-driven, space exploration is a thing of the past. However, private companies are stepping up to take us to where no man has gone before.
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Asteroid Mining: Planetary Resources Setting Off the Next 'Gold Rush'
Beth Ashbridge in Space 3 months ago
Planetary Resources recently announced its plans to start asteroid mining in the next few years. Asteroids are rich in certain resources and this could be the start of something big.
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The Speed of Gravity: Why Einstein Was Wrong and Newton Was Right
Michael Suede in Space 6 months ago
The speed of gravity is still an ongoing debate. Einstein's version of relativity may be broken beyond repair.
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NASA Curiosity Rover Gives Us a Reason to Send Humans to Mars
Adam Hogue in Space 2 months ago
Curiosity has found that ancient Mars had the qualities of a habitable place, such as Earth. This is the best reason to date for NASA to start sending humans back out into the stars.
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SpaceX Faces Stiff Competition From China Space Ship Shenzhou 9 Capsule
Jake Horowitz in Space 11 months ago
China made history on Sunday when three astronauts docked with the Tiangong 1 orbiting module on live television.
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