space travel
Americannoun
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He wanted to capture attention, to fuel imaginations and, in turn, to create public support—excitement—for space travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
To this day, Mars remains out of reach for human feet—taking a back seat to renewed interest in returning to the moon—a victim, perhaps, of the current politics of space travel.
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
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
When Jesse and I visited the bookstore together, I’d disappear into the science section, lost in books about quantum mechanics and space travel and theories I hardly understood but that fascinated me anyway.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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