space travel
Americannoun
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Artemis astronauts at the outer edge of human space travel had an emotional moment Monday as they proposed to name a crater in honor of the deceased wife of mission commander Reid Wiseman.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Although this capability has not yet been demonstrated, future tests are expected to explore it, potentially opening new possibilities for deep space travel.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Our discussion came at a time when the dream of human space travel seemed to be over.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Virtual reality systems that allow astronauts to take breaks in other realistic-seeming environments could reduce the mental load of space travel.
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2026
That might seem to rule out both rapid space travel and travel back in time.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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