Sept mois de voyage spatial, des décennies de travail et des milliards de dollars pour répondre à une seule et unique question : la vie a-t-elle un jour existé ailleurs que sur Terre ? La quête de la Nasa culmine ce 18 février avec l’atterrissage sur Mars de son dernier
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If it challenges us, what does science fiction have to say? Like painting, is it "pure emotion" or "accumulation of meaning", or both? In what way does this modern imaginary allow us to translate reality (in the sense of Lacan and not Benveniste) into the "pure emotion" or "accumulation of meaning", or both?
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Mars seems to have become the latest fashionable destination. There is no shortage of projects and candidates for the long journey are jostling for the gate. It must be said that the first organized trip is for - almost - tomorrow: 2024. That's what Elon Musk predicts, ready to embark.
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NASA has just announced in a special press conference, held Thursday at 8 p.m. (French time), that it has discovered complex organic molecules and methane, all of which are linked to life, on Mars. This is important news, even if life, past or present, even microbial life, has not yet been discovered.
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There is no shortage of projects, candidates and enthusiasm for going to Mars. This old dream of man, which could, according to Elon Musk, come true in 2025. That's almost tomorrow. But the journey to Mars and life on the Red Planet will not be easy. A great leap
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In an apocalyptic thunder of fire and noise, SpaceX has just launched its Falcon Heavy rocket, "the most powerful rocket in the world", on Tuesday, February 6 at 9:50 p.m. French time. This first launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida was a perfect success in all its phases. It is
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La course spatiale entre les Etats-Unis et la Russie a débuté il y a exactement soixante ans (le 4 octobre 1957) avec un bip du satellite Spoutnik et s’est terminée dix-huit ans plus tard avec une poignée de main dans l’espace. Cette image a marqué le début de plusieurs décennies
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For Elon Musk, the hyper-creative billionaire, there's no doubt about it. If we want to save humanity, we must be able to send a million people to Mars to colonize the Red Planet. That's why, in 2008, he created the aerospace company Space X and why he continues
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It is a small village, with its houses, collective activity centres, factories, inhabitants and tourists. Although the surrounding landscape is a little deserted, the skies are magnificent, with unbridled romanticism. We are on the moon in 2030. From there we will be able to
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Catharine Conley occupe les fonctions d’ « Officier de protection planétaire » à la NASA. Pas de la planète Terre, mais des autres, et de Mars en particulier. Son job ? Protéger la galaxie contre les humains. On peut lire un portrait consacré à cette femme gardienne de la pureté des planètes dans
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The madness of the human race knows no bounds. After having polluted our good old Earth to the point of compromising humanity's prospects of survival, we are now seeking to conquer other planets to make them habitable. And if they're not, we simply have to force
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He was the first man with Neil Armstrong to set foot on the Moon in 1969. Today, at the age of 85, his ambition is to go to Mars and establish a human colony in less than 25 years. Nothing prevents us from dreaming, but on what is this ambition based?
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