The mission of this futuristic facility is to find actionable solutions to issues in regenerative medicine, cancer treatment, and the prevention of 'lifestyle' diseases such as obesity.
Ditching historical military themes for a Tron-style futuristic look, its 55 solo missions and multiplayer mode had lots of depth.
It reminded me a lot of my great experiences at Space Camp a few summers back, although these simulations -- landing on Mars and flying to Comet Halley -- were more futuristic than the shuttle-and-station missions I'd done there.
Written by Thunderbirds creators Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, directed by David Lane and produced by AP Films, Thunderbirds Are Go develops the franchise with a plot focusing on the futuristic spacecraft Zero-X and its manned mission to Mars.
The futuristic technology may not mesh with its more mundane mission, he said.
The couple decided to base the plot on the American-Soviet "Space Race", in particular the 1960s contest to land astronauts on the Moon, but adapt this story for the futuristic Thunderbirds universe by changing the destination of the mission to Mars.
The astronauts involved in upcoming mission will be sent into space aboard SpaceX's futuristic Crew Dragon spacecraft.
Set sometime in the future, "Thunderbirds" followed the adventures of an emergency-response team that used complex gadgetry and futuristic vehicles — the Thunderbirds of the title — to accomplish one impossible mission after another.
Shot in a set with futuristic backdrops, Simpson assumes the role of a spy on a mission in the video.
Ultimately, the rewards of asteroid capture missions will have to outweigh current risks before these futuristic concepts come to fruition but it never hurts to get all the math worked out in the meantime.
