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by advances in science, technology and space travel in particular.
This website gives me the opportunity to publish some of my
thoughts on these mind-boggling themes. The articles published
here range through ‘Disasters
Real and Feared’ to ‘Cosmos
of Life and Death’ and much
more.
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Faster than Light?
NEW
Far out at
the edges of the solar system, the motions of two spacecraft,
Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11, appear to be breaking all known
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Arrogant
Experts
How many times in history
has "mainstream scientific opinion'' turned out to be
wrong? If the judgement of experts had been accurate, then
the Earth would be flat, the Atlantic would be infinite and
unnavigable, the stars would be equidistant from us; and
radio communication, photography, nuclear energy, motor
cars, aviation and space travel would all be impossible. |
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The
New Space Race
No longer will space missions depend on the "political
will'' or the votes of often self-interested politicians |
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Be Prepared!
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WHEN astronauts travel to Mars, there is an
ominous possibility that they will all die during the
voyage–from poisoning by cosmic rays from distant parts of the
galaxy...
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Time Without End |
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DO diamonds
really last for ever, as the title of the James Bond story
suggests? Until very recently the surprising answer was “no”;
nothing was going to last for ever.
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