Scientists believe that most, if not all, sun-like stars are born with a twin. Evidence also suggests that our solar system’s sun’s twin may be responsible for knocking the comet that killed the dinosaurs toward Earth.
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Elon Musk’s talk at the International Astronautical Congress has been adapted as a journal article in this month’s New Space. The CEO of SpaceX focuses on the affordability of tickets to Mars as a key factor in its successful colonization.
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Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology have developed a paint that can generate hydrogen fuel from moist air and sunlight. The team expects the technology to be ready for commercial use in five years.
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Swedish startup Flypulse has developed an automated drone that can deliver life-saving equipment four times faster than an ambulance. The technology is a prime example of the life-saving potential of drones.
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A filmmaker from Toronto replaced his deteriorating eye with a custom designed camera that can record what he is looking at. This “Eyeborg” is just the beginning of human augmentation.
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While studying the effects of space on a species of regenerating flatworm, scientists noticed that one of the subjects ended up growing two heads. Space travel is hypothesized to have facilitated this aberration.
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After a strong showing at the annual shareholder’s meeting earlier this week, the stock prices for Tesla have once again skyrocketed. Also, the company has found itself on the Fortune 500 list for the very first time.
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In a tweet today, Elon Musk said that the highly anticipated Falcon Heavy launch would take place within the next few months. The rocket will transport the first space tourists, and it could take humanity farther in space than ever before.
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Tesla’s Vice President of solar products is not mincing words when it comes to his confidence about their solar roofing technology. The technology’s ability to vertically integrate with Tesla’s battery systems put the company ahead.
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