TECHNOLOGYJul 5 · 14:00 UTCTHE HILLMark R. Whittington, opinion contributor

Space travel’s heavyweights ponder a future with antimatter rockets

Experts in space travel are exploring the potential of antimatter rockets for future interstellar missions. The technology could enable probes to travel to other star systems.

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