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Imagine another world. Now imagine 5,000 more

"The very closest stars would require many years to visit, even traveling at the speed of light, which is impossible according to Einstein's theory of relativity. Today's fastest spaceships would require 200,000 years to travel to Alpha Centauri, our closest bright star. The energy required to send a hundred colonists to another star, as Frank Drake has pointed out, would be enough to meet the energy needs of the entire United States over a human lifetime. And these estimates are ...

MOST of the toffs who appear on TV’s Made In Chelsea dream only of becoming reality stars.But floppy-haired Richard Dinan is different. He spent muc

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Spacecraft powered by solar sails propelled by photons could explore interstellar space, redefining the term “traveling light.”

Joseph O’Brien's training career already features much decoration, but he is hoping that Saturday's PW McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes, live from Leopardstown

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, there was a large and magnificently brilliant star that shined across the young, expanding universe. The

Yuri Milner built a $5 billion fortune, investing in companies such as Facebook and SpaceX, thanks to early funding from Kremlin-connected sources. But he says that’s all in the past.

"Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old." -Franz Kafka