Wednesday 21 June 2017

Stephen Hawking is working on spacecraft that could travel to ‘Second Earth’ in 20 years

Stephen Hawking is working on spacecraft that could travel to ‘Second Earth’ in 20 years

The renowned physicist Stephen Hawking is working on a spacecraft that can travel at a fifth of the speed of light – meaning it could reach the nearest star and send back images of a suspected ‘Second Earth’ within 25 years – in a bid to save humanity. In a speech at the Starmus Festival, Professor Hawking warned humans must soon colonise another planet if we are to survive.

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