09 March 2020
Organic molecules found on Mars could be consistent with early life, says study
... account for the thiophenes existence, but given their location – buried in mudstones that once upon a time sat at the bottom of an an ancient lake – then biological processes are a preferred source for the compounds. What is certain...
26 February 2021
Lunar levitation track system among new ideas funded by NASA
... long run.” Past NIAC projects have included an innovative mission to view the surface of exoplanets using small sats and the Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) – a vast radio telescope concept deployed to a crater on the far...
01 December 2021
SpaceX risks bankruptcy due to Raptor problems, says Musk
... and up to 100 people to the moon and eventually Mars. Envisioned to eventually stand 120m (394ft) -tall once sat atop a rocket called Super Heavy, Musk confirmed earlier this year that the combined system will...
31 December 2018
Rocket Men: the daring odyssey of Apollo 8
... style is novelistic and designed to grab the reader’s attention from the start. For example, chapter 1 begins: “As he sat on a beach in the Caribbean, a quiet engineer named George Low ran his fingers through the sand and...
04 July 2019
Annual Global MilSatCom in London
... allied collaboration and future military programmes, resilience and protection in future architectures, next generation LEO small sat constellation and much more! Key reasons to attend Global MilSatCom 2019 include: • Critical host nation support...
27 August 2019
Soyuz MS-14 successfully docks with ISS on second attempt
... in Spring 2020. While there was no human crew onboard the spacecraft, there was one lofty figure sat in the commander's seat; Skybot F-850. Packed on board with 658 kilograms of food and other vital supplies...
