Russia was first in space, the United States was the first on the moon and Japan will now be the first nation to send a robot-astronaut to space that can communicate with humans.
The simulator called LOLA was built to study problems related to landing on the lunar surface as part of the Apollo program. You will also see the original video of how the simulation actually looked like.
This is how our bellowed planet looks like on Martian twilight sky. It's the brightest point of light in the sky, and NASA's curiosity rover took a picture.
Humans wouldn't last long in space without significant technological assistance, does that mean we need to alter human biology to prepare it for future space travels?
