Elon Musk is the rare person with a talent for executing practical solutions to seemingly impractical ideas like high-end electric vehicles (Tesla Motors) and commercial space flight (SpaceX), so when ...

Models help scientists understand everything from the particles that make up the universe to massive superstructures of galaxies at the beginning of time. But sometimes they model more mundane, though ...

Dan Răzvan Popoviciu new book New Worlds: Colonizing Planets, Moons and Beyond (published by Bentham Science) explores the possibilities of transforming humanity into a multi-planetary species, while ...

In my weekly column for World Politics Review, I write about how the world is hurtling into a new space age, and—as Daniel Deudney’s new book makes clear—courting new, potentially existential risks in ...

Let's talk about why colonizing space might not be as cool as it sounds. First off, space is a harsh and unforgiving environment – think extreme radiation, no air, and freezing temperatures. Then ...

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