πŸš€ Space

Space is the final frontier and is now being opened to everyone thanks to front runners such as NASA and now SpaceX and Elon Musk, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic.

Cornelia Ekvall 6 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: Millions may live in space, but near Earth

πŸ’‘ Space colonies give millions of people the opportunity to live in space close to Earth and create futuristic utopian communities.

Mathias Sundin 5 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: Launching into space will be 99.9% cheaper

πŸ’‘ In just a few years, launching rockets into space will become 99.9 percent cheaper than today, opening up space like never before.

Cornelia Ekvall 2 min read

πŸ›°οΈ Space is important to our security policy

We now have a new type of infrastructure – satellite networks. This infrastructure will transform both military and civilian operations and foster new thinking and innovation.

Kent Olofsson 1 min read

πŸ›° NASA's experiment could save Earth from future asteroids

By crashing a space probe onto the surface of a small asteroid, Nasa managed to alter the asteroid's trajectory through space.

Linn Winge 1 min read

β˜€οΈ Engineer plans to make solar energy at night

An energy company, run by a 26 year old engineer, wants to make sunlight a 24-hour phenomenon by incorporating mirrors in space to redirect sunlight to solar panels on Earth at night.

Cornelia Ekvall 3 min read

πŸ’• Quantum physics and love

In the same way that we feel a bond with a person we love on the other side of the world, the capacity of one particle can affect another particle, regardless of distance.

Cornelia Ekvall 5 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: Satellite mapping of greenhouse gases helps us stop climate change

Satellites help us better understand our planet, how the atmosphere is affected by emissions, and understand in detail what we need to do to stop climate change.

Vincent Roose 4 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: Space parasol to slow global warming

An enormous solar sail between Earth and the Sun could slow Earth's temperature rise enough to give us time to transform into a climate-sustainable society.

Jakob Holgersson 3 min read

πŸš€ Boeing's Starliner capsule docks with International Space Station

Crew Dragon just got some competition.