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
The 2026 theme is "Out of this World", with installations inspired by space travel, astrology and spiritual symbolism.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
He sat morosely drinking coffee, reading an odd assortment of magazines or pamphlets speculating on space travel and ancient civilizations.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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