25 March 2019
Moon isolation experiment begins in Moscow
... in total isolation for 122 days. The six team members are part of the SIRIUS (Scientific International Research in Unique Terrestrial Station) missions; a series of isolation studies that are intended to subject a select group of people to the...
21 August 2019
InVADER robot to test technology for ocean world exploration
..., who along with Laurie Barge at NASA JPL, received a NASA Planetary Science and Technology from Analog Research (PSTAR) grant to study underwater hydrothermal systems. "This way, our project offers unprecedented opportunities to bridge studies...
11 May 2020
Martian brines likely to be present, just not habitable says new study
... advocate more favourable life sustaining conditions in the salty solutions. Our results, write the authors in the research paper published today in Nature Astronomy, indicate that although high-water-activity solutions may be stable on present...
16 October 2020
SWRI tests "Clockwork Starfish" for sampling asteroids
... at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) are working on a novel approach for collecting samples from an asteroid - a Clockwork Starfish that turns ...
03 February 2021
SpaceX announces Inspiration4, the first ‘all-civilian’ mission to space
...to raise awareness of the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Isaacman, who has financed the entire four.... Any adult US citizen who donates to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during the month of February will automatically be entered into ...
10 March 2021
Russia and China agree to build joint international lunar base
...Russian space agency said the agreement with China's National Space Administration (CNSA) is to develop a "complex of experimental research facilities created on the surface and/or in the orbit of the Moon, designed to carry out multidisciplinary and...
