Mars 2020 rover to seek ancient life, prepare human missions — Read on m.phys.org/news/2019-12-mars-rover-ancient-life-human.html
Calculating the time it will take spacecraft to find their way to other star systems — Read on m.phys.org/news/2019-12-spacecraft-star.html
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Tardigrades may be the missing link to long-distance space travel and a scientists believes genetically modifying human cells with its DNA could make long distance space travel possible. — Read on www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7662075/Genetically-engineering-humans-TARDIGRADE-DNA-help-humans-survive-space-travel.html
The US Air Force’s top secret, unpiloted space plane X-37B has arrived safely back on Earth after 780 days in orbit, the longest time a craft like this has ever spent in space. — Read on www.sciencealert.com/america-s-mysterious-space-plane-has-landed-after-a-record-780-days-in-orbit
Space elevators would dramatically reduce the cost of reaching space but have never been technologically feasible. Until now. — Read on www.technologyreview.com/s/614276/a-space-elevator-is-possible-with-todays-technology-researchers-say-we-just-need-to-dangle/
A new study by two Columbia University astronomy students found that a space elevator connecting Earth and the moon is feasible with current technology and cheaper than competing lunar exploration projects. — Read on observer.com/2019/09/moon-space-elevator-lunar-exploration-columbia-study/
Fast radio bursts are getting more attention from scientists, who can now detect more of them. — Read on www.cnet.com/news/weird-repeating-signals-from-deep-space-just-tripled/
According to NASA, one of the largest known potentially hazardous asteroids will approach Earth less than a year from now. Depending on several factors in space, the approaching planet-killer — Read on www.ibtimes.com/nasa-detects-planet-killer-asteroid-might-hit-earth-next-year-2813712