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NASA Discovery Makes Earth Seem Less Unique

Last Wednesday, NASA announced the discovery of a nearby star that has more planets orbiting it than any solar system previously discovered. What’s more is each of the seven planets is considered to be Earth-like. Sebastian Zamfir, associate professor of astronomy said, “There are many planetary systems where there are more than one planet, but seven, this is a first, ... Read More »

SpaceX Plans Human Mission to Mars

Engineer, entrepreneur and visionary, Elon Musk, hopes he can take humanity to Mars. Musk has had success in his many business ventures, including Tesla Motors, SolarCity and now SpaceX, to name the more popular ones. SpaceX,  founded 14 years ago in California,  is a company devoted to being number-one in the privatized space industry. It became the first organization to ... Read More »