Caravans in Space

Space by BBC

Jan 14, 201726:28Religion & Spirituality

The plans to set up human colonies in space and spaceships that will take us to the stars. Richard Hollingham travels to the Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop in Chattanooga, Tennessee to meet scientists, engineers,...

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