11 May 2016
Kepler scientists announce a major increase in confirmed exoplanet numbers
...in their orbit in Earth units. The sizes of the exoplanets indicate the sizes relative to one another. The images of Earth, ... reference. The light and dark green shaded regions indicate the conservative and optimistic habitable zone. Credits: NASA...
20 May 2016
Evidence for massive Tsunamis found on Mars
... known as the Late Hesperian lowland unit (lHl). Their findings indicate that additional features in the unit represent a period in the ... that the frozen ancient ocean was possibly briny, as indicated by the rigidity of the ice lobes, which allowed ...
19 October 2016
Success for TGO orbit insertion and its looking good for Schiaparelli too
... Mars. Initial signals have been received via GMRT indicating that Schiaparelli’s parachute has been deployed and that ... is safely en route to the planet, but no signal indicating touchdown has been received yet. This is not completely unexpected ...
11 November 2016
Beagle 2 Mars probe came close to success
... concept was “unique” and had produced “exciting results” indicating after all that the landing went to plan and at ...the Martian surface. The spacecraft took pictures which seemed to indicate that the spacecraft landed as planned and some of its solar...
26 May 2017
First results from Juno mission
... depths of Jupiter’s atmosphere. The sampled MWR data indicates that Jupiter’s mysterious belts and zones are living ... taken with Juno's magnetometer investigation (MAG) instrument, indicate that planet’s magnetic field is about 10 times stronger...
20 September 2017
A new way to 'weigh' extragalactic black holes
... nucleus of a galaxy and by looking at prominent peaks in the spectral energy distribution of the X-ray flare (which gave an indication to the processes that were occurring) compared with the mass accretion rate of the ripped up star, Seifina...
