Given Hawking’s great credibility, his opinion merits serious consideration. He believes that threats to the planet including climate change and over-population are great enough that humans must explore new options. Human colonisation and other planets is no longer science fiction, it can be science fact”. We are standing at the threshold of a new era.
Last month during a Norwegian science festival, Stephen Hawking, the famous theoretical physicist and author of A Brief History of Time said this about space travel: “It is clear we are entering a new space age.