Self-replicating probes could be operating right now in the solar system; here's how we could look for them

In 1949, famed mathematician and physicist John von Neumann delivered a series of addresses at the University of Illinois, ...
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China Launches Tianwen-2 to Aim for Double Sample Return, Deeper Solar System Exploration

China envisions exploring the solar system, and it seems that would happen soon. The country launched Tianwen-2, an innovative space probe tasked with retrieving samples from an uncharted asteroid and ...
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50 years of solar system exploration historical perspectives edited by Linda Billings

Introduction: NASA's solar system exploration paradigm : the first fifty years and a look at the next fifty / James L. Green and Kristen J. Erickson -- Part I. Overview. Exploring the Solar System : ...
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'The solar system on demand': HEO Robotics aims to push spacecraft imaging deep into the final frontier

"The national security establishment has already been doing this for five decades but thought that no one could replicate it, so they made it highly classified." An Australian firm leading the way in ...

‘Alien’ 3I/ATLAS hurtling towards solar system: What we know about the interstellar comet that has piqued curiosity

A rare interstellar comet named 3I/ATLAS is hurtling through the solar system. It would give astronomers a rare glimpse of ...