Chapter 16

Seeing AI in Space

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Investigating the universe

Bullet Building off world mines

Bullet Looking for new places to explore

Bullet Developing structures in space

People have been observing the heavens since time immemorial. Many of the names of constellations and stars come from the Greeks or other ancients (depending on where you live). The Big Dipper alone has many different names and may be seen as a bear when grouped with other stars (see https://tinyurl.com/ymumd3xb for details). People love gazing at the stars and thinking about them, which is why many cultures have thought about actually seeing what the stars look like. As people have become capable of space travel, the universe, as a whole, has taken on new meaning, as described in this chapter. AI enables people to see the universe more clearly and view it in new ways.

Over the years, humans have begun living in space (such as at the International Space Station: https://tinyurl.com/2r2hrbjm) as well as visiting other places, such as the moon and possibly beyond (see https://tinyurl.com/cr92patb and https://tinyurl.com/aftwt6xh ...

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