The future of astronomy

Plus: Metals ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   [// Level up your email marketing game with AI and Mailscribe »]( [Advertise]( | [Talk to Us](mailto:letschat@getthefuturist.com) | [Shop]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Futurist is your daily tech, cosmic, and science (both weird or otherwise) newsletter with articles and content curated just for you. In today's edition: // The future of astronomy // The Inflation Reduction Act, 1 year later // African youth driving growth // Neptune’s clouds [/life] [How Africa's youth will drive global growth | World Economic Forum]( [How Africa's youth will drive global growth]( “Africa is a continent teeming with youthful energy and untapped potential, boasting the world’s youngest population with more than 60% of the continent's population under the age of 25. This burgeoning youth population is projected to grow even further, as Africa's population is expected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, up from 1.4 billion today. Notably, by 2035, there will be more young Africans entering the workforce each year than in the rest of the world combined.” [// World Economic Forum »]( [/innovation] [Unlock the true power of email | Mailscribe]( [Unlock the true power of email]( Mailscribe is a new email marketing platform powered by AI that allows you to create and send emails to your subscribers extremely fast with built-in components by streamlining the process and cutting down on time lost by all those annoying process-y tasks that take up all your email creation time. Quickly create the content of your dreams and unlock the true power of email! [Ad] [// Mailscribe »]( [/interesting] [Neptune's clouds just disappeared — and astronomers think they know why | Inverse]( [Neptune's clouds just disappeared — and astronomers think they know why]( “Neptune receives a tiny fraction of the sunlight that strikes Earth, yet somehow, that’s enough to transform the clouds of this faraway world. The main driver of cloud formation is generally the seasons, when a planet tilts a different part of its body towards or away from the Sun. Neptune’s seasons last decades, so short-term changes on the timescale of months to the cirrus clouds in the gas giant’s upper atmosphere must have another explanation.” [// Inverse »]( [/earth] [One year after passage of the IRA, the renaissance has begun | PV Magazine]( [One year after passage of the IRA, the renaissance has begun]( “In the past twelve months, numerous industry experts have pontificated on just what the IRA will mean for the U.S. economy, the climate, supply chain security and more. The experts at the National Renewable Energy Lab, for example, expect that the IRA will increase clean energy in the range of 71% to 90% of total U.S. generation by 2030.” [// PV Magazine »]( [/biohack] [Elite performance and longevity, powered by your data | Fount]( [Elite performance and longevity, powered by your data]( Fount brings elite-level performance optimization and longevity strategies to you, without the gimmicks or hype. Leveraging proven methods based on our work with Special Operations and top-tier athletes, we analyze your bloodwork, wearable data, and lifestyle factors to craft tailored plans. Our focus encompasses sleep, nutrition, custom supplements, hormone balance, longevity, and stress resilience. Begin a 4-month comprehensive life transformation starting at $2,499/mo. [Ad] [// Fount »]( [/curious] [Predictions for the next 50 years of astronomy | Astronomy]( [Predictions for the next 50 years of astronomy]( “To get a bead on where the field will be 50 years from now, we asked a panel of astronomers, many of whom are contributors to this magazine. Enjoy this preview of the next 50 years — and be sure to check back to find out how we did.” [// Astronomy »]( [/bites] [Get ready to empty your wallet]( [// Get 42% off The Complete ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence OpenAI Training Bundle for a limited time »]( [// The unlimited power of email in the palm of your hand »]( [// Learn everything you’ve ever wanted to learn, plus get Rosetta Stone, and enjoy both for 74% off »]( [/cosmos] [@astroospace on Instagram]( [@astroospace]( Interested in having one of your social posts featured in The Futurist? [// Get in touch »](mailto:letschat@getthefuturist.com) [/quiz] [//Quiz: What are the four primary precious metals?]( What are the four primary precious metals? Finally, all that precious metal knowledge will finally be put to use. [// Submit your answer »]( Powered by StackCommerce 73 Market Street | Venice, CA 902919 Copyright © 2023 StackCommerce All rights reserved [Unsubscribe]( [View this email in your browser](