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ISS resupply drops off experiments for life in deep space

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Re: "Before we enter an age that could see people trek to the stars "

>We'll have to find some way to extend human life span long enough to get there,

Generation ships have long been a feature of SF... no need to extend lifespan when you plan to have several generations of space travellers on board.

Of course, making a practical generation ship is... err.... tricky?... but not impossible, and probably cheaper than extending human life span.

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