What was once an area of theory and science-fiction is increasingly becoming fact: the ability to communicate over vast distances instantly and securely using entangled particles. But what else might they be used for?
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Cutting Edge Space Propulsion
The VASMIR engine uses magnets to super heat gas into a plasma that can drive a ship to Mars in just over a month. Take a look at how it works and ponder the possibilities.
Property Rights In Space
James Cameron and a few other underachievers have announced plans to mine asteroids in space. But the state of property law in space is… up in the air. How would you encourage space entrepreneurship?
Why NASA’s Victory Lap Should Be A Tour of Shame
NASA’s trotting around the retired shuttles like it’s something to be proud of. But with nothing to replace them, should we really be celebrating?
The Amazing Sights From Space
It’s nice to be reminded from time to time that beyond all the storytelling elements about space, space itself is pretty damned impressive.
