(via Sabine Hossenfelder) Elon Musk wants to build a colony on Mars with at least 1 million people. While this might sound like an exciting and worthwhile goal, many prominent voices in science are ...
There’s a material footprint to this dispersal.” The idea might sound strange at first—no human has set foot on Mars. But Holcomb and his colleagues trace our Martian imprint back to 1971 ...
Around the time Elon Musk launched his SpaceX quest to colonize Mars, Nikki Giovanni published a poem on what we should take there and what we should leave behind. Her 2002 work, “Quilting the B ...