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Microgravity in space may cause cancer − but on Earth, mimicking weightlessness could help researchers develop treatments

As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has become increasingly critical.

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Blue Origin Names Rocket After Astronaut John Glenn

Learn about the touching exchange between John Glenn and Jeff Bezos regarding the New Glenn rocket, symbolizing the democratization of space travel.

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New Glenn Rocket Successfully Launches And Aims For Reusability

New Glenn rocket launches with seven BE-4 engines, separating into stages for potential reuse, showcasing sustainable space travel.

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Nikki Giovanni, poet and literary celebrity, has died at 81

Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who rose from borrowing money to release her first book to decades as a literary celebrity sharing her takes on everything from racism and love to space travel and mortality, has died

The Independent UK

This “Antiquated” Star Trek Tech Could Actually Be The Future Of Space Travel

Les Johnson, a leading expert on solar sails for NASA, breaks down the science, and the science fiction of solar sails in Star Trek, and other sci-fi.

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Spacex's Starship To Revolutionize Rocket Reusability, Like Flying Airplanes

SpaceX's Starship project aims to revolutionize space travel by making both rocket stages recoverable and reusable, reducing costs and increasing efficiency.

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Spacex's Starship Aims To Make Humans Multi-Planetary Species

Explore how SpaceX's Starship rocket is revolutionizing space travel with ambitions for lunar missions, Mars colonization, and deep space exploration.

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Space travel should not be just ‘for the elites’, says new British astronaut

Rosemary Coogan, European Space Agency’s second UK recruit, will be deployed to ISS for six months

The Guardian - UK

Voices: I’m with Olivia Rodrigo: a man who dreams of space travel is a major red flag

COMMENT: The ‘Vampire’ singer recently revealed she doesn’t date men who want to fly to outer space. With stargazing billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos setting a low bar for romance, Olivia Petter explains why this will now be first thing she asks her next date

The Independent UK

“Massive. Exploring. Space travel.” After ELP’s Tarkus inspired the purchase of a Hammond organ, Elephant9 have defined and refined their experimental sound with help from across the Norwegian music scene

Latest album Mythical River has artistic tributaries including John Paul Jones, Motorpsycho, Hedvig Mollestad Trio, Dungen, Red Kite – and also coffee

Louder

95 Years Ago, a Legendary Director's Innovative Sci-Fi Movie Eerily Predicted the Space Race

Forty years before man walked on the moon, Fritz Lang depicted space travel as a shocking reality.

Inverse

Spacex Prepares Rocket With Millions Of Pounds Of Propellant

SpaceX loads liquid methane and superchilled liquid oxygen for launch, showcasing innovation in space travel.

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Space travel comes with risk − and SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission will push the envelope further than any private mission has before

Space is an unnatural environment for humans. We can’t survive unprotected in a pure vacuum for more than two minutes. Getting to space involves being strapped to a barely contained chemical explosion.

The Conversation

SpaceX’s Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president – what this could mean for US space policy

Elon Musk officially endorsed Donald Trump for president of the United States on July 13, 2024, shortly after Trump survived an assassination attempt. Musk, a billionaire technology entrepreneur, has made groundbreaking contributions in multiple industries, particularly space travel and exploration.

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Genetic Enhancement Key To Future Of Space Travel, Experts Say

Explore the potential of genetic enhancements in humans for space travel and the ethical considerations surrounding gene editing technology.

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SpaceX, the rise of China and more: How spaceflight has changed since 1999

Space travel has changed from government-driven missions to a dynamic, commercially driven frontier over the past 25 years, driven by advancements in technology and the rise of private companies.

Inverse

From Urine (Yes, Urine) to Helium: The Most Common and Bizarre Leaks During Space Travel

Leaks happen in space travel. When they’re caught before launch, teams assess whether to call off the flight. But once in space, that choice is taken away.

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Space Tourists Experience Similar Body Changes As Astronauts

New studies reveal how space tourists' bodies adapt to space environments, aiding future space missions.

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Matadors and space travel: an audience with Denise de la Rue

At the opening of her new Madrid show a new world, the Mexican artist tells Will Hosie that space is the final frontier, but she won’t go.

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NASA To Resume Live Coverage Of Starliner's Journey

Excitement builds as NASA's Starliner prepares to dock with the ISS, showcasing advancements in space travel.

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Former Astronauts Nelson And Bowersox Share Space Launch Insights

Former astronauts Bill Nelson and Ken Bowersox share insights on challenges of space travel, highlighting resilience and adaptability for successful missions.

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Starliner Spacecraft Successfully Reaches Orbit, En Route To ISS

The Starliner spacecraft reaches orbit, showcasing precision and expertise in space travel towards the International Space Station.

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Starliner And Atlas V Rocket Reach Max Q During Flight

The recent Starliner and Atlas V rocket launch successfully reached 'Max Q,' a critical milestone in space travel, showcasing their structural integrity an...

The Hindu

Photo exhibition on Rakesh Sharma’s 1984 space flight opens at Russian House

The way the human body is conditioned to face the rigours of space travel has not changed much over the years, according to Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to travel to space. Wing Commander (Retd) Sharma was speaking online during the inauguration of an exhibition of photographs at the Russian…

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Luxury Space Travel Operator Spacevip Announces Michelin-Starred Meal Experience

Experience a luxury stratospheric dining adventure at the edge of space with Chef Rasmus Munk aboard Spaceship Neptune. Proceeds support space literacy.

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