exploration de l’espace

The major discoveries of space probes

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Les grandes découvertes des sondes spatiales

IN BRIEF Main objectives: Exploration of the Moon, Jupiter, Mars, and beyond. Voyager 1: The farthest space probe that has transmitted data about interstellar space. Hubble: The first telescope to study the atmosphere of exoplanets. Galileo: A landmark mission around Jupiter, providing images and atmospheric data. Crucial discoveries: Identification of compounds such as sodium in … Read more

The ethics of space colonization

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L'éthique de la colonisation spatiale

IN SHORT Space exploration and ethics: a necessary balance Legal blockage: non-appropriation of celestial bodies (1967 Treaty) Considerations on extraterrestrial environments and their preservation Fair distribution of space resources Reflections on human errors to avoid in space Geoengineering and atmospheric modifications: ethical issues Colonization: questions to ask before settling elsewhere Vision of the “space barons”: … Read more