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Humanity must populate a new planet within 100 years, warns Stephen Hawking

Posted in Science on 13th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

He cites 'climate change, overdue asteroid strikes, epidemics and population growth' as reasons to leave.

The factories of the future could float in space

Posted in Science on 4th Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller

Orbital manufacturing is already paving the way for better solar panels, faster internet, cleaner computer chips, and lab-grown human hearts.

SpaceX plans global 'space internet' satellite launches

Posted in Hardware on 20th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller

SpaceX has applied to launch 11,943 satellites into low-Earth orbit, providing ubiquitous high-bandwidth (up to 1Gbps per user, once fully deployed) broadband services.

UK-led team to develop low flying satellites

Posted in Science on 6th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller

A European effort to develop remote-sensing satellites that could fly in far lower orbits than any existing technology.

HTC launches $10 million VR fund to promote the planets sustainability

Posted in Business on 20th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

HTC has launched a $10 million virtual reality fund for content and technologies that will drive sustainable development around the world.