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NASA successfully has launched the first test rocket for the expedition to Mars

NASA successfully tested the first RS-25 rocket engine for 500 seconds on March 10th. The incident was a major milestone for the future of space exploration. The RS-25 rocket will be used as part of the Space Launch System (SLS), which is designed to send astronauts to unexplored territories, including asteroids and Mars. “What a Read More


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Real-life cryosleep could make long-term space travel and trips to Mars possible for humans

Crysoleep – a deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperatures to preserve it – used to be confined merely to the world of science fiction. At the end of last year, however, NASA and SpaceWorks Enterprises unveiled plans to drastically change the nature of space travel, which could make cryosleep a Read More


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Fuel-free engine that breaks laws of physics could make Star Wars space travel a reality

A fuel-free engine has scientists bamboozled, as it appears to violate the known laws of physics. The device could transport humans to Mars in as little as ten weeks, making deep space travel, as portrayed in Star Wars, a potential reality. The EM Drive is powered by the sun; meaning, the engine doesn’t require fuel Read More