What If We Built a Highway in Space?

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Buckle your seatbelts. We’re about to take a ride on the cosmic superhighway. What exactly are these celestial autobahns? How would they help us explore the furthest parts of our Solar System? And could they change our approach to mapping the cosmos forever? Will interplanetary travel be faster?

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