by Haitham Sabbah June 30, 2004
On June 21, the Sun reached its northernmost point in planet Earth’s sky, marking a season change and the first solstice of the year 2004. In celebration, consider this delightfully detailed, brightly colored image of the active Sun. From the EIT instrument onboard the space-based SOHO observatory, this picture is a false-color composite of three [...]
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Forget Space Tourism, Go Underwater. If you want to discover future travel trends, SPACE.com is the place to go. In “The Future of Travel: Aquatic to Cosmic Destinations,” you’ll see that space-based hotels, if technologically feasible, will probably not be affordable for a mass market. Other future concepts include helium-filled airship hotels, or Hydropolis, a [...]
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