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Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars to prepare for World War III
The founder of SpaceX sees humanity's future in the stars and hopes to send 1 million people to live on the red planet.
Space
China's first space station is set to crash back down to earth
Tiangong-1 - or Heavenly Palace - was superseded in 2016.
Space
The mysterious alien cigar ‘asteroid’ is actually an interstellar lump of ice
Our first interstellar visitor has been proven to actually be an icy body covered in a protective crust of organic chemicals.
Aerospace
Flying cars are closer than you think
Electric aeroplanes, flying cars, drones and supersonic jets will transform the way we travel
Space
What humanity’s history in space tells us about our future in the stars
Here's how human space exploration has evolved.
Space
Countdown: What will 2030's new space economy look like?
With private enterprise leading the way out into the solar system, the next few decades could see Amazon-ordered satellites, a lunar economic zone and the moon becoming a launchpad for Mars.
Space
Need a holiday? What about a trip to the moon?
SpaceX plans to launch two paying passengers on a tourist trip around the moon next year.
India
India launched 104 satellites in a single mission
India's space agency says it has set a record in launching 104 satellites at once.
Space
Astronauts’ brains change shape when they go into space
Astronauts’ brains compress and expand in space, MRIs show.