14 August 2019
Protesters block asteroid detection safety work
..., and not finding it there. Regaining access to the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope at Maunakea, however, remained crucial. “The area ...resumed. Tholen’s team trained 55 of the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope’s visible-light detectors on their top target...
20 May 2020
Twisted feature could be the first direct evidence of a baby planet being born
... the Observatoire de Paris, PSL University, France. The currently accepted method by which planets... explains Emmanuel Di Folco of the Astrophysics Laboratory of Bordeaux (LAB), France, who also participated in the study. Twists then appear when two...
08 October 2021
Images confirm "once and for all" Jezero crater was an ancient Martian lake
... Mangold, at Laboratoire de Planétologie et Géodynamique in Nantes, France, set to work studying “Kodiak”; a 200 metre wide rocky ... from the Laboratoire de Planétologie et Géodynamique in Nantes, France, and lead author of the paper. “This is the key...
28 September 2022
Firms pioneer embryo conception mission for ‘space mice'
... at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Paris, France. The agreement paves the way for an initial flight ... Ma'amor bin Ibrahim, Minister Counsellor (Malaysian Embassy, France), Mohd Fadeli bin Md Halid (Product Engineer, Independence...
13 March 2020
ExoMars launch postposed until 2022
...recently passed final thermal and vacuum tests in France. The latest ExoMars parachutes dynamic extraction tests... and landing platform have been undergoing environmental testing in Cannes, France, to confirm the spacecraft is ready to endure the harsh...
July 2014
View from Inmarsat: the search for MH370 and using satellites for safety
... Re-evaluating procedures The disappearance of Flight MH370 has prompted a re-evaluation of safety procedures, just as the loss of Air France 447 did in June 2009. After that tragedy, the proportion of commercial transport aircraft flying over oceans...