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Martin Rees: We will become a new species by expanding beyond Earth

Martin Rees: We will become a new species by expanding beyond Earth

18 December 2019

Heading into deep space will lead to a new species of human evolving, says the UK Astronomer Royal - and could pave the way to immortals who can conquer the galaxy
OSIRIS-REx spacecraft captures closest ever image of asteroid Bennu

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft captures closest ever image of asteroid Bennu

18 June 2019

NASA has captured its closest and most detailed image yet of Bennu, a 78 billion-kilogram asteroid which approaches close to Earth every six years

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