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...
30 October 2020
It seems there might not be life on Venus after all, say two new studies
... was the detection of a biogas called phosphine – PH3 – a compound that on our planet could only be produced artificially in a lab, or by bacteria and microbes that don't require oxygen to thrive. For Venus, it almost certainly meant one thing...
28 December 2020
First piece of the Chinese Space Station is set to launch in 2021
...a T shape with the core module at the centre and a lab capsule on each side, more than a dozen advanced experiment racks ...will be installed, with each rack regarded as a lab that can support various space experiments. As such, science facilities...
21 May 2021
New study suggests organic salts are likely present on Mars
... is packed with two such instruments that could aid in the search for organic matter; a portable chemistry lab called SAM (Sample Analysis at Mars) and the Chemistry and Mineralogy instrument or CheMin for short. CheMin...
09 June 2016
Winners of NASA's 2016 Invention of the Year Competition Announced
...BNNT research, development and production from academia, government labs and private sectors. The BNNTs produced from this ...Langley in Hampton, Virginia; the Department of Energy's Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia, and the National Institute of...
02 May 2019
Blue Origin's 11th test flight ends in success
... build and send technology to space. MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative – The Space Exploration Initiative is built on the... spirit of the MIT Media Lab, uniting artists, engineers, scientists, and designers. As the...