space travel
Americannoun
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To reignite waning interest in space travel, Musk had initially tried concocting a publicity stunt to send plant seeds to Mars in hope of sprouting new life there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
The puzzle Einstein and Rosen were addressing was never about space travel, but about how quantum fields behave in curved spacetime.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
Meanwhile Elon Musk has cut the cost of space travel by at least an order of magnitude with the reusable rocket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
Charlesworth said the team would have spent that time getting themselves "prepared for the unprepared", as they broke new-ground in human space travel.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Five hundred and thirty-three days of unplanned space travel where anything could go wrong.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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