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Bullet trains to the moon and Mars? What is Japan's plan for an interplanetary journey connecting Earth, Moon, and Mars?

Researchers from Japan’s Kyoto University, in a joint effort with Kajima Construction, are dealing with plans to introduce a space-powered Bullet Train that could revive the space travel industry. As a collaboration with Kajima Construction, researchers at Kyoto University, Japan have announced the construction of an artificial space region between the interplanetary train connecting Earth, Moon, and Mars, as the world sees the beginning of the next Space Race. It seems that sci-fi films could turn into the real world if Japanese technology was accepted. Humans can traverse different planets on the train soon! Indeed, you read it correctly. Japan has spread plans in an attempt to send humans to Mars and the Moon. In a press conference last week, the group announced its futuristic intention to encourage the life structure of the ‘Glass’ region that duplicates Earth’s gravity, terrain and climate to prevent human musculoskeletal ‘weakening’ in non-existent and low-gravity environments

How Wimbledon's new hometown star Cam Norrie is connecting with New Zealand

When David Goffin struck a backhand into the net to send Cameron Norrie into the Wimbledon semifinals in front of the number 1 crowd on Court, there was bound to be a mixture of pride and regret at Tennis NZ headquarters in Auckland. After all, until the age of 17, Norrie proudly represented New Zealand – only to switch allegiances to England after being deemed unworthy of significant funding. That’s despite Norrie breaking into the world’s top 10 as a youth and being tipped for big things by former Davis Cup captain James Greenhalgh. READ MORE: * British audiences finally brought Kiwi-bred Cam Norrie to their hearts at Wimbledon * Erin Routliffe falls in the quarter-finals of the women’s doubles at Wimbledon * Nick Kyrgios will face Rafael Nadal in the first grand slam semifinal at Wimbledon Failure to keep Norrie – who has climbed to world number 12 and faces Novak Djokovic for a place in the final on Center Court on Friday (Saturday NZT) – will be a new focus if, as exp