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Elon Musk is serious, and promises to bring people to Mars by 2018. Very little, if we think that there are less than two years to go. Elon Musk, after creating the space travel company SpaceX, once declared that he wanted to die on Mars: his dream is about to become ...

Stephen Hawking doesn't stop, and teams up with investors and wealthy patrons to discover space. The aim is to find life forms, and to reach Alpha Centauri in a few years. Hawking has joined the venture with Russian billionaire and philanthropist Yuri Milner and ...

In science fiction films, a black hole is never missing, a singularity, something that can solve the plot, perhaps making our heroes go back in time. But black holes really do exist, and just yesterday a gigantic, frightening one was discovered: 17 billion times ...

Amazon plans to change our lives, and not just when it comes to purchasing products online. No, Jeff Bezos really wants to take us into space, as tourists, and he promises to do so within two years only. Science fiction or very close reality? It seems that Bezos will start testing flights in the ...

There are no longer any controversies surrounding NASA's development of prototypes of an incredible engine that does not require fuel and can take a spacecraft to Mars in just 10 weeks. The reason is very simple: science cannot explain itself as an engine ...

A few hours before the departure of the first, historic interplanetary mission of India. After a short delay due to small component problems, the journey to Mars of the vehicle developed by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will be a reality. It's just the beginning, they let New Delhi know: with the enthusiasm typical of a growing nation ...

ATLAST (The Advanced Technology Large-Aperture Space Telescope) is the acronym that distinguishes the project of the next Hubble Space Telescope: a gem capable of studying and mapping the atmosphere and surface of habitable exoplanets within a radius of 200 light years. The ability to capture light in all its spectrum and ...

The question referred to the fact that it seemed strange to him that we were not receiving any extraterrestrial transmissions from space. If it is true that there are millions of planets similar to ours out there and if at least a small percentage of them have developed intelligent life why are we not receiving any radio transmissions? ...

Technically they never moved, in fact they only opened the doors of this bunker after 1 year and a half: other than Big Brother. Last February the simulator recorded the 'landing on Mars' with related spacewalks: the mission was aimed at testing the effects of ...