04 March 2019
Does life grow like this elsewhere in the cosmos?
...have the right mix of ingredients to kick-start life, on our planet at least? After recreating an environment similar to that of Earth’s ...conditions similar to early Earth, and maybe to other planets, we can form amino acids and alpha hydroxy acids ...
06 March 2020
Life in the Universe could be common, but not near us says study
..., when it comes to studying the origins of life everywhere, scientists are restricted to the specific conditions we find on our planet. And so far, all biological and physical studies dedicated to this research has yet to provide a definitive answer...
08 March 2021
New study determines best place and time to live in the Milky Way
...recognition. So would inhabitants on Earth be less at risk if our planet was elsewhere in the galaxy? According to a new study headed by... and colleagues showed that until 6 billion years ago, planets in the central regions of the galaxy – between 6500...
05 May 2016
Contract signed by Airbus, Space UK and ESA to deliver Biomass satellite
... and how this stock is changing over time. The Earth Explorer Biomass satellite is part of the Living Planet programme, an initiative designed to develop new and better instruments for observing Earth. Previous missions have included...
22 November 2017
JWST completes crucial cryogenic test
... mysteries of the Universe, from discovering the first stars and galaxies that formed to studying the atmospheres of planets around other stars. Harris, who provide mission-critical solutions to all forms of industry from tactical communications...
25 February 2019
Scientists create DNA-like molecule to aid search for alien life
... DNA be? It turns out that the familiar DNA double helix structure that is essential for life on this planet could be bigger with more crammed in. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid. It is a chemical made up of two long molecules...
