The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
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OSIRIS-REx,
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Ceres,
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NASA’s Dawn Mission,
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Infrared Telescope Facility,
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24 Themis
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X.com,
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the Interplanetary Transport System
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Peter Diamandis
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Dennis Muilenburg,
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Falcon Heavy,
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Chairman Mao
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the NASA training center outside Cleveland, Ohio,
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Valeri Polyakov,
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Ultimately, your life may depend on someone who gets on your nerves.
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Bill Gerstenmaier,
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Human Exploration and Operations Directorate,
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the Deep Space Gateway,
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solar electric propulsion.
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—ROBERT ZUBRIN
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Giovanni Schiaparelli
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Percival Lowell
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the Lowell Observatory
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the John Carter of Mars series.
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Mars’s Olympus Mons
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Martin Marietta and Lockheed Martin,
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the Mars Simulation Laboratory,
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Claudius Gros,
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Carson Napier, in Pirates of Venus,
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the Northern Lights,
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Europa, a moon of Jupiter, and Titan, a moon of Saturn.
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—ISAAC ASIMOV
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Europa,
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Enceladus,
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Titan
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Ganymede,
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Freeman Dyson
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the Battle of Hastings
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Bayeux Tapestry
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Edmond Halley,
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the Kuiper Belt,
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Uranus
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Neptune.
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—ALAN TURING
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—DOUGLAS HOFSTADTER
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carbon nanotubes,
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AlphaGo, DeepMind’s computer program,
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Robby the Robot in Forbidden Planet.
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Dartmouth
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Herbert Simon
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But where did we pick up this knowledge?