13 November 2019
Curiosity uncovers oxygen mystery on Mars
...for the first time in the history of space exploration, have measured the seasonal changes in the gases...it was just mind boggling," said Sushil Atreya, professor of climate and space sciences at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Atreya is a co-...
February 2016
A Moon of Their Own
...of astronauts. Today, women are playing a more active role in space exploration and as part of the Luna-2015 (Moon-2015) project, based...spent one to two weeks studying research and exploration methods. Baseline indexation was registered two weeks ...
November 2016
Hi-tech greenhouse to test plant cultivation technologies in Antarctica
... project is a € 4.5 million European Union Horizon 2020 project (reference number 636501) supported via the COMPET-07-2014 - Space exploration - Life support sub-programme. It had its official kick-off in March of 2015 and will continue until...
March 2017
Rosetta – outstanding climax to pioneering mission
... procedures, hiring and training the newcomers in the flight control team. Never before in the history of space exploration had a space probe reached a comet and tried to orbit around it. The flight dynamics and overall flight operations challenges...
October 2018
Looking for life on Enceladus with IceMole
... lies beneath. The search for life in the solar system has been one of the guiding goals of space exploration since its very conception. Enceladus, a small icy moon of Saturn, is currently seen as one of the prime candidates...
May 2026
From Apollo to Artemis - Six decades of the Lunar and Planetary Institute
... the stars.” Johnson’s call helped anchor the Institute as a central node of global scientific cooperation in the age of space exploration. LSI was formally created on 1 October 1968 through a NASA contract with the National Academy of Sciences...
