Did you know tiny creatures called tardigrades can survive in outer space, even on the Moon? This amazing fact opens new doors for using extremophiles in space travel and colonization. Tardigrades, or “water bears,” are super tough. They can live in extreme places on Earth. Recently, they went to the Moon in a special experiment. And guess what? They made it back, showing us how…
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Discover the Milky Way’s prime real estate as we explore the Galactic habitable zone. Learn what makes certain cosmic neighborhoods more suitable for life than others.
Asteroid Mining: Exploiting Space Resources
“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.” – Michelangelo We’re at the edge of a new frontier in space exploration. The cosmos is full of resources waiting to be used. With technology getting better and the space industry growing, exploiting space resources is…