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22 wrz 2023 · Why Go to Space? The reasons to explore the universe are as vast and varied as the reasons to explore the forests, the mountains, or the sea. Since the dawn of humanity, people have explored to learn about the world around them, find new resources, and improve their existence.
12 kwi 2021 · On April 12, 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin became the first person to leave Earth's orbit and travel into space. His historic flight lasted 108 minutes, during which he...
19 kwi 2021 · This article explores some of this early work by Florence Hetzler, who proposed a methodology for space philosophy, Gonzalo Munévar, who has done the most extensive work in the field and who...
14 sty 2004 · This webpage covers resources on the challenges of long-term human space exploration as we venture deeper into space to find other worlds. All items are available at the Headquarters Library, except as noted.
1 gru 2021 · Stephen Hawking is regarded as one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history. His work on the origins and structure of the universe, from the Big Bang to black holes,...
25 paź 2024 · Space exploration, investigation, by means of crewed and uncrewed spacecraft, of the reaches of the universe beyond Earth’s atmosphere and the use of the information so gained to increase knowledge of the cosmos and benefit humanity. Learn more about space exploration in this article.
The key research challenges, and the steps needed to craft a program of research capable of facilitating the progress of human exploration in space, are highlighted below and described in more detail in the body of the report.
