US
Military To 'Colonise Alien Worlds'
The US military plans to launch a Star Trek-style
mission to 'colonise alien worlds', a media report
said Monday. But the top brass believe they would need
at least a century to complete the blueprints of the
mission before the blast-off could take place, The Sun
reported. They are banking on breakthroughs in
propulsion cutting the journey time to 100 years by
then. It would currently take the fastest object
mankind has sent into space - the 38,000 mph Voyager
probe - 70,000 years...