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Space Habitats & Extraterrestrial Colonization

Space Agriculture: Can We Grow Food on Other Planets?
Max April 23, 2025

With the exploration of space comes the imperative of learning how to grow food beyond the confines of Earth. Growing food on other planets is more than a sci-fi concept; it is necessary to sustain life in space. Can we genuinely grow food on planets? Let’s find out how. In this blog, we will study space agriculture. We’ll explore Read More

Space Elevators: A Future Gateway to the Stars?
Max April 16, 2025

A space elevator has often teetered between science fiction and real science. Popularised by Arthur C. Clarke in The Fountains of Paradise, it would extend from Earth to a geostationary orbit, creating a tethered way to travel to space. Is this bold idea just a fantasy, or is it a real engineering challenge ready to Read More

Building Cities on Mars: How Close Are We?
Max April 10, 2025

In recent years, the concept of colonising space has moved from science fiction to reality. As humanity reaches towards the stars, Mars is the top colonisation pick. Companies such as Elon Musk’s SpaceX are leading the charge, and now the question may be how close we are to actually building cities on Mars. Mars is appealing. Its proximity Read More

The Moon as a Launchpad: NASA’s Artemis Plans for Space Expansion
Max March 28, 2025

The Moon is back in the news for space exploration. It’s not merely a body to study; it may be a launchpad for the following age of exploration. At the centre of this renewed interest is NASA’s Artemis program. It aims to create a long-term human presence on the Moon by the decade’s end. This program isn’t just going Read More