How advanced do you think space technology will be in 2055?

I firmly believe that after the first human has landed successfully on Mars, the space industry will get a huge boost on a global scale. I also firmly believe that SpaceX alongside NASA will be the first to do it. read more

Technology builds on technology, and the directions it takes are often surprising. Anything that anyone says today about what technology will look like in 2055 is making a pure WAG. There's just no way to predict it that far ahead with any accuracy at all. read more

That means we can use today’s technology instead of technology from years or decades ago. And if a craft fails, we won’t have to wait decades to try again. Of course, the system is limited. read more

As Disneyland approaches its 60th anniversary, I thought it would be a good time to take a wildly speculative look at what the original Disney theme park might look like over the coming decades with an eye toward the 100th anniversary in 2055. read more