16 October 2015
Hitchhikers no more: NASA picks 3 firms to launch cubesats
... million for Firefly Space Systems, and $6.9 million for Rocket Lab USA. Virgin and Firefly’s contracts are discounted due to NASA’s ...status as an early customer, while Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck said that its Electron vehicle will be ...
03 May 2016
Martian Seasonal Streaks May be Caused by Boiling Water
... has reported Monday that the results of their Earth-bound lab experiments back up the theory that seasonal dark lines on... study, also published in Nature Geoscience, researchers took to the lab to try and explain how water could have made the lines....
08 November 2017
Boeing and CASIS award $500,000 for microgravity research on ISS
... with hardware costs for flight to the ISS National Lab, along with helping the companies with preparations for their...initiatives that would effectively use and benefit from ISS National Lab capabilities. As such, awardee Cellino Biotech propose to ...
09 December 2019
Metal-loving microbe prefers eating meteorites than earth rocks
... heavy metals, M. sedula has already been experimented on in the lab, where scientists have grown it on Martian regolith simulants - material... animated after its meal. “Our students in the lab also immediately noticed the cells are very vivid, they...
20 May 2020
Twisted feature could be the first direct evidence of a baby planet being born
...lake,” explains Emmanuel Di Folco of the Astrophysics Laboratory of Bordeaux (LAB), France, who also participated in the study. Twists then appear ... grow says co-author Anne Dutrey, also at LAB. Although telescopes such as the Atacama Large Millimetre...
19 October 2020
Astronomers identify a true water-world that could have an ocean over 100 kms deep
... as a key target for further astrobiological research. Taking a keen interest in the system, scientists at the Remote Worlds Lab and Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille in France, set to work on collecting further data on the system with the aid...
