“Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration,” opens at the American Museum of Natural History

Link: “Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration,” opens at the American Museum of Natural History

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In science fiction, wars between theEarth and her interplanetary colonies are a staple of the far future, but this was not that. Before we go to war with Mars, there has to be somebody living there to fight. Toward the end of the exhibition “Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration,” which opens at the American Museum of Natural History on Saturday, a visitor is confronted with a chance to help make the red planet, currently a frozen desert, livable.