Space may be the final frontier, but what technology will be required to really get us out there, beyond our solar systems and out among the stars. What emerging technology will shape the future of space exploration? Part 1 of 2.
- Entering a new age of space exploration
BBC: Space 2020: What does the future hold? - https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150128-space-2020-what-happens-next
Returning to the MoonPrivate Space travelThe Moon as a new jumping-off pointNASA: NASA to Return Humans to the Moon- https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-to-return-humans-to-the-moon
AI and space explorationThe International Society of Optics and Photonics: Artificial Intelligence and Space Exploration- https://spie.org/news/op19-sunday-plenaries?SSO=1
AI and the search for exoplanetsAI and probesAI/Machines and the limits of the human bodyAutonav for Mars RoverNASA: Leave the Driving to Autonav- https://mars.nasa.gov/resources/20147/leave-the-driving-to-autonav/
Singularity Hub: AI Is Kicking Space Exploration Into Hyperdrive- https://singularityhub.com/2018/10/07/ais-kicking-space-exploration-into-hyperdrive-heres-how/
The search for stromatolites on MarsSearching for water and life on Jupiter’s EuropaAI and medical care for astronautsAI and terraformingBioCarbon Engineering and drone plantingMining in SpaceBBC: The truth about asteroid mining- https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20160103-the-truth-about-asteroid-mining
Independent: Asteroid mining made legal after Barack Obama gives US citizens the right to own parts of celestial bodies- https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/asteroid-mining-made-legal-after-barack-obama-gives-us-citizens-the-right-to-own-parts-of-celestial-a6750046.html
2015: U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness ActMIT: How the asteroid-mining bubble burst- https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/06/26/134510/asteroid-mining-bubble-burst-history
Issues and challenges of asteroid mining in the near futureSpace TourismPopular Mechanics: Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne Rocket Is Ready for Its First Full Flight Test- https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a32600712/virgin-orbit-launcherone-rocket/
Life in the universeEurpoa Clipper’s search on Jupiter’s moonThe Drake Equation and the Fermi ParadoxSingularity Hub: Where Is Everyone? 4 Possible Explanations for the Fermi Paradox- https://singularityhub.com/2019/09/02/where-is-everyone-4-possible-explanations-for-the-fermi-paradox/
Stick around for Part 2, with out For The Church Segment and the Looking Ahead Segment
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