In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web (popularizing the modern internet). He didn't protect the technology because he wanted it to benefit us all.
To avoid the same fate for space, we need to subsidize new players to create competition and lower costs, as well as regulate space travel to ensure safety.
A 150-Year Old Idea Could Lead To A Breakthrough In Space Travel
Consider that with conventional fuel rockets, it takes about seven months just to get to Mars, and a ridiculous 80,000 years to get to the nearest star, Proxima Centauri, using our fastest rockets.
Conventional spaceships burn rocket fuel to achieve escape velocities, maneuver, and even land, in the case of SpaceX rockets. But what if you could build a spaceship that runs entirely on electricity?
Galactic Experiences brings space travel to Rochester | Rochester Business Journal
What It Takes To Travel To Space: Costs and Dangers
New-era space companies continue to push space tourism but experts and astronauts warn about the risks and costs.
Considering that the average ticket for a flight from New York to Paris is $400, a person could buy 5,625 flights with what SpaceX and NASA spend on every launch.
Looks Like Space Travel Isn’t Always A Smooth Ride [Videos] – 2oceansvibe News |
Jack Fischer is a retired NASA astronaut, having come back to Earth from the International Space Station four years ago.
He has taken to Twitter recently to share some rather astonishing videos that show just how hectic space travel really is, reports CNET .
Future space travel, resource mining possible by Lunar Elevator shuttles, say researchers
Space travel without rockets could be possible as per a new study that describes the development of a lunar elevator could be developed. This elevator could be used to transport lunar resources to Earth.
The study states, "Perhaps the biggest hurdle to mankind's expansion throughout the Solar System is the prohibitive cost of escaping Earth's gravitational pull.
Michael Kagan presents the space travel "A7L HELMET" - Space Bollyinside
In other art news, Wong Kar Wai and Sotheby's is auctioning unseen 'In The Mood for Love- Day One' footage.
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