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- •The Milky Way could have dozens of alien civilizations capable of contacting us
- •If life exists on Titan, it’s even weirder than we thought
- •The sustainable voyager’s guide to the galaxy
- •A hundred stars have disappeared—and researchers aren’t ruling out aliens
- •Here’s how life could thrive on a planet orbiting a black hole—and other alternative suns
- •An experiment hinted at Martian life in the '70s. So why did we stop looking?
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Could we ever harness our power from a shell of solar collectors positioned around a star? It's called a Dyson Sphere, and was theorized by physicist Freeman Dyson in 1960.
In 1957, a Soviet street dog named Laika launched into space aboard Sputnik-2 and became the first animal to orbit the Earth. This is her story.
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