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Think back to July 20, 1969. If you were watching when Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, you almost certainly believed that this "one small step" was the first in an imminent journey out to the planets and the stars. A year earlier, Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space...
No longer governing Minnesota, Jesse Ventura has agreed to take a job for which he is far more qualified—teaching a Harvard science class. “The Body” turned “Mind” will introduce students to the many parallels between our cosmic...
Does any of this absolutely require us to send people into space? Probably not. Nevertheless, humans will continue to fly into space, in part because our future plans for space exploration demands it. Dr. Norine Noonan, dean of the School of Math and Science at the College of Charleston, and...
NASA will launch a mission in 2006 named Kepler to use the transit technique to check for the existence of earth-sized planets.
Once the more efficient transit technique has located earth size planets, another NASA mission will follow Kepler between 2012 and 2015 to check for life on these planets.