12 October 2015
Rocking the vision of a new space revolution with Rick Tumlinson at TEDxESA
... of the world’s space programmes. Imagine a breakthrough into space, the expansion of the human civilisation and the life of Earth beyond our world. TEDxESA In the spirit of TED – sharing ideas – TEDxESA aims at reaching out to new audiences...
18 December 2015
Last look at geological activity on Enceladus before Cassini moves on
...pole could be the first tantalising signs of hydrothermal activity beyond Earth. To get a better look at the moon’s famous ... for future exploration to assess its potential for life beyond Earth. "Cassini's legacy of discoveries in the Saturn...
06 March 2017
Virgin Galactic announces its new space venture - Virgin Orbit
... Virgin Orbit but also the industry. To me, the Virgin brand is about making life on Earth better, and we are going to fulfill that purpose by accessing Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to connect billions of people and enabling valuable applications of data...
11 December 2019
Water abundance lower than expected on exoplanets
... our planet has been crucial for establishing complex life on Earth. So when research was published last year suggesting... be teeming with water worlds, the hope of finding extraterrestrial life elsewhere got a serious boost. Now however, one of the...
27 January 2020
US bill spurns Moon programme favouring Mars instead
... a provision for endorsing research on technosignatures; signals that could be used to indicate the existence of intelligent life beyond Earth. “[The ] bipartisan NASA Authorization Act of 2020 is the product of hearings, testimony, and careful work...
19 June 2020
US firm offers flights to edge-of-space under high-tech balloon
...described as a two-hour gentle ascent “above 99 percent of the Earth’s atmosphere,” will take the “Explorers” to a height of 30 kilometres... – both to perform much-needed research to benefit life on Earth and to affect how we view and connect with our...
