28 September 2020
String of underground lakes found under Mars' South Pole
... established on Mars and managed to survive in these underground salt-laden refuges? Eriita Jones at the University of South Australia who discussed the matter in ROOM recently, suggested the shallow subsurface of Mars at least may well be habitable...
09 July 2021
Skyrora launches challenge to de-orbit historic satellite
... was launched on the Black Arrow rocket from Woomera, South Australia, in October 1971. Hidden within the fairing, Prospero would...Black Arrow-R2 and R3 from its landing site in the South Australian outback. Half a century later, Prospero continues in ...
October 2018
Could salty brines be the key to microbial life on Mars?
... last. About the author Dr Eriita Jones is a Planetary and Space Scientist, and Research Fellow at the University of South Australia. Her primary research interests are in the detection and characterisation of present-day liquid water and habitable...
11 May 2020
Martian brines likely to be present, just not habitable says new study
... environments could be hospitable for life on the Red Planet. One such study by Eriita Jones at the University of South Australia is in agreement with this suggestion. Her study suggests that microbial life could be supported in nightly brines that...
