I am extremely happy to report that a detailed documentation of Eduardo Kac’s latest work of art is presented in this issue of the Journal of Posthuman Studies. It represents a cultural development toward space that has taken place for quite a while and gets further support from Richard Branson having established Virgin Galactic, Jeff Bezos Blue Origin, and Elon Musk SpaceX. In 2019, Martine Rothblatt contributed a fascinating article on space settlements to the Journal of Posthuman Studies.
While Bezos’ and Branson’s projects focus on the realization of suborbital space flights, the main focus of SpaceX is the development of Starlink, which is a network of satellites. It can realize worldwide access to the Internet, maximize the speed of the Internet, and bring about Internet access in areas that did not have such access before. Currently, Starlink has more than 2000 satellites in Earth orbit, which already...
