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 ...
March 2015
Chasing comets together: the Vega project in the USSR and beyond
... Mars rover that would be able to cover long distances. Our laboratory, together with the Transport Engineering Research and Development Institute (TERDI), created a Mars rover prototype, which underwent extensive testing from Kamchatka to California...
November 2018
Pole star rising
.... Poland’s space adventure began when the country’s first research device was sent into orbit onboard the satellite Kopernik-500...she was awarded a postdoctoral degree with honours for research on space insurance. She has co-authored and authored...
July 2020
Inspiring the next generation into STEM
... 19 percent. Our data also show that engineering aspirations are profoundly gendered.” In a recent paper, Dr Julie Moote, Research Associate on the ASPIRES 3 project wrote: “a mere 11 percent of the UK engineering workforce are women, far behind the...
