31 January 2016
Rick Tumlinson Publishes Letter to the Washington Space Establishment
... them all. After all my dear Washington, I know you have always wanted what is best for me. While I am a bit of a free spirit, I appreciate all you've done, and I want us to work together. So let's use this next year...
14 March 2016
And it's off! ExoMars 2016 launches successfully
... of events today. Sending a satellite into Earth’s orbit is one thing, but embarking on an interplanetary mission however, is a bit more challenging. It takes a lot of energy to fly to Mars and there is no shortcut,” said Rolf Densing ESA Director...
19 July 2016
Gravity waves on Venus create 'fountain of Aphrodite'
... a mysterious ultraviolet absorber, but we still don't know its identity," says Bertaux. "This finding helps us understand a bit more about it and its behaviour – for example, that it's produced beneath the cloud-tops, and that...
30 August 2016
Is there anybody out there? SETI researchers look to explain mysterious signal
.... Credit: Bursov et al.; Centauri Dreams. HD 164595 is a sunlike star, roughly 95 light-years away from Earth. The exciting bit is that this star has at least one potentially habitable planet, called HD 164595b – roughly the size of Neptune...
03 October 2016
Martian soil helps boost its atmosphere with noble gases
... on another planet – the team found that some isotopic ratios, when compared with earlier samples, were a bit different than expected. The researchers realised that these subtle but important differences might be due to a process...
30 November 2016
German company announce their 'Mission to the Moon' plans
... dreams. You never know what is possible until you try”. To see the film, click here: http://bit.ly/mttm-video
