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EU Commission Approved European Space University for Earth & Humanit

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Hello reader!   Below a news published on ( 10/07 ) on the 'UNI-LU' website, highlighting that EU Commission approved European Space University for Earth & Humanity . Duda Falcão HOME - UNIVERSITY - NEWS EU Commission Approved European Space University for Earth & Humanit   By UNI-LU   Published on Friday, 10 July 2020 The University of Luxembourg is a partner in the project “European University - European Space University for Earth and Humanity” (UNIVERSEH), approved by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ programme. The University of Luxembourg has joined forces with several institutions: Université Fédérale Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées (France), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Germany), Luleå Tekniska Universitet (Sweden) and Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza im. Stanisława Staszica Krakowie (Poland) to build a European University around the theme of "Space" in all its aspects (science, engineering, law, economy, soci

A Purpose-Driven Plan to Open the Lunar Frontier

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Hello reader! Below is an interesting article published on "The New Atlantis" website, presenting a purpose-driven plan to open the lunar frontier . Duda Falcão   MOON DIRECT A Purpose-Driven Plan to Open the Lunar Frontier   By Robert Zubrin*   The New Atlantis   Image: Jon Ross The American human spaceflight program, armed with a clear goal, stormed heaven in the 1960s. But for almost a half-century since, it has been adrift, spending vast sums of money with no serious objective beyond keeping various constituencies and vendors satisfied. If it is to accomplish anything, it needs a real goal. Ideally, that goal should be sending humans to Mars within a decade. But after all these years of stagnation and bureaucratization, NASA lacks the will to attempt such a feat. A second-best alternative — one that could potentially transform NASA back into the can-do agency it once was, and that it needs to be again if it is ever to attempt to reach Ma