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Astronomers Have Spotted Something Very, Very Strange Surrounding A Distant Star

December 21, 2022 by Ignat

The Kepler Space Telescope has been scanning the cosmos for habitable worlds beyond our Solar System since its first light in 2009. During one of its routine observations, the telescope noticed something very unusual. A strange and intriguing star sits … Read More

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The “Helical Engine” Design, according to a NASA Engineer, may travel at 99% of the Speed of Light

December 14, 2022 by Ignat

When it comes to space, we have a problem with our human desire to go everywhere and see everything. A huge problem. It’s space. It’s far too vast. Even at the maximum speed permitted by the Universe, it would take … Read More