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Leo's encyclical is a north star for new space race — and alien encounters, too
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, provides ethical guidance for humanity's ventures into space and potential encounters with extraterrestrial life, according to the National Catholic Reporter.
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