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LIVING ON MARS CAN'T LEAVE MY MIND. Yes!.. I imagine a city on Mars, a place where everything is beautiful, with environments that impress everyone with their natural beauty and architectural balance with the chaotic environment, a space full of talented people very similar to the lifestyle of many people who live there. Humans living on Mars, I know it's a crazy idea, but it's also super exciting. We would have to live in man-made habitats, because you can't just walk around on the Martian surface without a roof over your head. And imagine the clothes we would have to wear, they would certainly be super technological and resistant to the hostile environment of Mars. For transportation, we would have cars or maybe even spaceships to take us from one point to another on the red planet. Of course, we would have crops inside the habitats to ensure our supply of fresh food. Anyway, imagining all this makes me feel incredibly excited about the future of space exploration! In this place, there are electric cars driving around the city, spaceships floating in the sky and squares, there are also young people enjoying music in their greenhouses and having fun. I can visualize a vibrant and exciting atmosphere - a perfect fusion of futuristic technology and human creativity. The streets are illuminated by neon lights while futuristic buildings rise majestically on the Martian horizon. I imagine the inhabitants of this city as bold and innovative visionaries - people who constantly seek to push the boundaries of the known to achieve the extraordinary. They are always looking for new ways to live in harmony with their hostile environment while embracing cultural diversity and the arts. This vision fills me with excitement, as if I can feel the pulsing energy of life in this distant Martian city. I can't wait to see the day when our imaginations become reality, when Mars is truly inhabited by creative and fearless humans who will transform its red soil into an exciting new home for all humanity.

The Greek king Odysseus spent 10 long years on the sea, searching for a way to return to Ithaca. Luckily for Intuitive Machines, their Odysseus only spent a week in the sea of stars before finding its port. The Moon is becoming hot property in outer space, with 2 landmark moon landings having taken place only in the last 6 months. Only 5 states have successfully managed a landing on the lunar surface, with debris of several failed attempts even as recently as last August. While the Moon is only a relatively short distance away from the Earth, it still represents the furthest point in space that a human has set foot on. Now corporations too have proven that they have the technical knowledge and skill to execute one of the most complicated tasks in history. The space race proved to the world that the modern age of discovery brings with rapid scientific development. Now that Intuitive Machines has shown that private landings are possible, the door has been opened for another to follow in their footsteps. The treaties of outer space have long focused on states as being the key players in outer space, yet it is becoming increasingly clear that private companies must have their say. While some in the scientific community still feel that states hold a comparative efficiency when it comes to space operations, lawyers rarely have the luxury of addressing issues only after they have risen. For all its scientific achievements, Odysseus may go down in history as being the catalyst for concrete laws directed entirely for the corporate space race. #space #odyssey #spacelaw #moonlanding Image Credit: The National News

Exploring Earth’s Final Frontier: The Mysteries Beneath Our Oceans While humanity often gazes toward the stars, our own planet harbors vast, uncharted territories beneath its oceans. Covering approximately 70% of Earth’s surface, the ocean remains largely unexplored, with estimates suggesting that over 80% of it is still unmapped and unseen by human eyes. The deep sea, defined as areas below 200 meters, encompasses about 92.6% of the global seabed. This immense region is home to a myriad of life forms, many of which appear otherworldly. For instance, the giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteus) can reach lengths of over 30 centimeters, exemplifying deep-sea gigantism. Similarly, the vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis) thrives in oxygen-depleted zones, showcasing unique adaptations to extreme environments. Recent explorations continue to unveil new species and geological features. In August 2024, scientists discovered a massive underwater mountain on the Nazca Ridge, towering 13,000 feet below sea level—four times the height of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. This expedition also identified several new marine species, including the ghostly white Casper octopus and the zombie squid. Despite these discoveries, our understanding of the deep ocean remains limited. The 2022 Global Deep-Sea Capacity Assessment highlighted that many regions lack the necessary tools and expertise for deep-sea research, underscoring the need for increased investment in ocean exploration. By redirecting our focus from extraterrestrial endeavors to the mysteries of our own oceans, we stand to uncover natural treasures that could transform our understanding of life and the planet. #OceanExploration #DeepSeaMysteries #MarineBiodiversity #ExploreOurPlanet #UnderwaterWorld

Embark on a breathtaking journey beneath the waves with "Unveiling Sunken Wonders: Atlantis to Thonis-Heracleion," where the mysteries of ancient civilizations and cities now submerged come to light. This video dives deep into the enigmatic world of sunken cities, from the legendary Atlantis, whispered through millennia as the epitome of advanced civilizations lost to the sea, to Egypt's astonishing sunken city of Thonis-Heracleion, once a bustling hub of the ancient world, now lying silent beneath the Mediterranean's azure waters. Discover the incredible archaeological feats that have unearthed these hidden treasures, revealing stories of human ingenuity, cultural exchanges, and catastrophic events that led to their demise. Through stunning visuals and expert commentary, we explore the remnants of these once-thriving metropolises, their architecture, artifacts, and the secrets they hold about the people who once called them home. "Unveiling Sunken Wonders" is not just an exploration of historical marvels; it's a journey into the heart of human history itself, uncovering the ties that bind our present to a past submerged and silent. Join us as we reveal the beauty and tragedy of these underwater ruins, offering a unique glimpse into a world where history meets mythology, and discovery knows no bounds. #SunkenCities #UnderwaterRuins #AncientCivilizations #LostCityofAtlantis #ThonisHeracleion #SubmergedCitie #ArchaeologicalDiscoveries

Interesting Copilot question of 3-5 equidistant points of interest on Earth expanding from #Bhadradeepam - pentagon lights on Copilot. Thanks to Copilot. Very intriguing answer and points of interest on Earth forming heptagon points - ✨️ #BermudaTriangle - The Atlantic enigma. ✨️ #MtKailash - The spiritual apex of Tibet. ✨️ #EasterIsland - Home to the mysterious Moai statues. ✨️ #MachuPicchu - The ancient Incan citadel in the Andes. ✨️ #AntarcticOcean - Down to the frozen south. These are also interesting points: ✨️The #NorthPole - Mystical icy realms ✨️ #GreatPyramids of Giza - An earthly marvel of ancient civilization. One more is interesting: ✨️ #GreatBarrierReef - in Australia Here are the distances from **Mt Kailash** to the other points you mentioned: 1. **Bermuda Triangle**: Approximately 13,000 km (8,000 miles) 2. **The North Pole**: Roughly 5,800 km (3,600 miles) 3. **Antarctic Ocean**: About 12,500 km (7,800 miles) to the closest point in Antarctica 4. **Great Pyramids of Giza**: Approximately 4,000 km (2,500 miles) 5. **Easter Island**: Around 16,600 km (10,300 miles) 6. **Machu Picchu**: Roughly 18,000 km (11,200 miles) 7. **Great Barrier Reef**: Around 7,100 km (4,400 miles) Ever thought of ticking one off your travel bucket list? This original #8wondersofWorld spans continents, mysteries, and epoch🌏. Your thoughts please on equidistant points on Earth all from ancient civilizations 🙏🏻 or maybe interesting points of #tectonicplates all across. #ContinentalDrift

Ancient Vikings may have used crystals to navigate. The Polynesians traversed the oceans relying on the stars, wave swells and celestial bodies. Formally educated people knew the world wasn’t flat in 3rd century BCE. The history of ancient exploration is fascinating and continuously being discovered and validated. There is such incredible wisdom in the past and I am grateful to share it with you today. This interesting article from HistoryFacts.com reveals some of the most peculiar tools and knowledge that can inform our understanding of travel and inspire our future adventures to come! https://lnkd.in/gbVHgK4G

No miners live longer than 50 years at La Rinconada. At an altitude of 5100m (16,700ft), with thin oxygen and a barometric pressure halfway between sea level and the vacuum of space, the cost of altitude sickness is very high. Acclimatization to such altitudes is not an advantage, it is a trade-off … a heavy price to pay for a brief period of prosperity by the poor and vulnerable. Altitudes like these will be the ultimate proving grounds for the terrestrial application of Craterhab inflatable pressurized habitat system by #MareekhDynamics. Our Halfway-to-Mars (H2M) vision involves feasibility of the creation of space habitat testing facilities at atmospheric pressure halfway between that at sea-level and Mars. Places like La Rinconada or other mining sites close to 5000m above sea level can provide a vantage point for establishing astronaut training bases for Mars (#Marstronaut). The income generated from astronaut training and adventure tourism can be used to improve lives of the people at such altitudes like La Rinconada.

Archeoastronomy: Bridging Ancient Skies and Human Culture https://lnkd.in/ewBwWHVu #SpaceEconomy #NewSpace #NewSpaceEconomy #Space #CommercialSpace

Did you know that Istanbul spans two continents? It's true! And, I just learned this recently. This fact may come as a surprise to some, but there are actually several other transcontinental countries and cities around the world. While identifying which continent we live on may seem straightforward for many of us, it can be a little trickier to figure out where one ends and another begins, especially at the edges. Have you ever been to a transcontinental city or country? Share your experiences in the comments below! #TranscontinentalCities #Continents #Geography

A Visit to the Musée de l'Éphèbe et d’archéologie sous-marine in Cap d'Agde: Insights on Ancient Treasures and Climate Change Today, I had the pleasure of visiting the archaeological museum in Cap d'Agde. It was fascinating to discover the treasures and valuables that have been found off the coast, remnants from ancient times. The museum also features a dedicated exhibit on climate changes in the area, offering a unique perspective on the region's natural history. One particularly remarkable aspect of the exhibit ('Rivages - Paysage littoral' to be seen until November 3, 2024) is the explanation of how the sea once extended far inland in this region. Over hundreds of thousands of years, natural processes like dune formation, land creation, and erosion have shaped the landscape, resulting in the present-day Etang de Thau—a natural remnant of a once expansive sea. The exhibit highlights two periods of significant climate change in recent history, illustrating that such changes have always occurred due to natural forces like the sun, moon, earth's magnetism, and geological activity. These natural phenomena have influenced Earth's climate for millions of years. Today, we continue to observe various changes in the climate, some of which are subject to interpretations and proposed solutions that, in my view, often miss the mark. It is important to recognize that heavy rains and turbulent weather are timeless aspects of Earth's climate behavior. Human influence on these large-scale climate processes is minimal, as the climate responds primarily to natural forces. Therefore, it is crucial not to be swayed by alarmist rhetoric whenever we experience windy or rainy weather. The exhibit at Cap d'Agde is a compelling reminder of the ever-changing nature of our climate. For instance, it recounts how early and late medieval climate changes led to the wrecking of a thousand ships in the Gulf of Lion. The message is clear: climate change is a constant and enduring part of Earth's history. In conclusion, the archaeological museum in Cap d'Agde provides a valuable and enlightening perspective on both ancient treasures and the natural history of climate change. It serves as a reminder that the climate has always been in flux, driven by forces far beyond human control. #climate #climatechange #capdagde