... previously estimated and quite challenging to explain," said Michele Dougherty, Cassini magnetometer investigation lead at Imperial College, London. The tilt also helps scientists figure out how long a day is on Saturn, as a tilt to its magnetic...
... way. The University of Surrey will be doing this alone however and have teamed up with Imperial College London and the Universities of Edinburgh, Liverpool, Salford and Warwick on the core research programme of the Hub. Professor...
... years old and yet it already has a population of mature stars,” explains Nicolas Laporte, a researcher at University College London (UCL) in the UK and second author of the new paper. “We are therefore able to use this galaxy to probe...
... defend the country's interests in space. In an announcement preceding the opening of the first ever UK Defence Space Conference in London today (21 May) the defence secretary Gavin Williamson also confirmed his intention to boost the 500 personnel...
... that also coincides with the infamous Tunguska asteroid which flattened an area of forest the size of Greater London in Siberia 110 years ago. Each year, Asteroid Day is broadcast live across the globe with a packed...
... played a vital part in this project,” said co-lead scientist Guillem Anglada Escudé from Queen Mary University, London. “We have all worked very hard on this breakthrough. This discovery is the result of a large collaboration organised in the...