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The journey on Interstellar Arc, a space exploration experience, begins in a cryogenic sleep chamber. Photo Credit: Felix & Paul Studios Interstellar Arc, a virtual ship created by Felix & Paul ...

"There is a silence in the night sky that has bothered me for as long as I can remember." Richard Feynman's reflection lingers because it feels personal. The stars look crowded. Common sense whispers ...