December 2014
MAVEN and the evolution of Mars
... Physics (LASP), University of Colorado, and then Deputy Principal Investigator Robert P. Lin, at the Space Sciences Laboratory (SSL), University of California, Berkeley, a successful bid for the mission was realised. A launch date of 2013 was ...
December 2014
Ready for Mars? From Mars-500 to zero-gravity medical issues
...fully the medical consequences of living in space and undertaking flights to deep space and Mars. The initial impact of zero... the 2011–12 transit flight of the Mars Science Laboratory probe via the unshielded radiation assessment detector experiment...
October 2024
Lunar construction with regolith and robots
... Technology and Korea Aerospace Research Institute) and instrument developers (such as University College London’s Mullard Space Science Laboratory) will be able to improve the correlation between spectral imaging of regolith and the actual chemical...
06 September 2021
China develops prototype for its own Mars helicopter
...all, China says scientific research teams at its National Space Science Laboratory Cultivation Project are supporting 17 topics around the two major themes of space exploration and space safety. In addition to the cultivation of basic innovation, and...
November 2025
Vantage Vigil - Europe’s first operational space weather mission nears approval
...exploit its L5 orbit. The UK’s contribution includes two key instruments: a plasma analyser built by the Mullard Space Science Laboratory and a magnetometer developed at Imperial College London. Together, they will characterise the speed, density and...
09 July 2021
Astronomers solve 40-year-old mystery of what causes Jupiter’s X-ray auroras
...team led by Zhonghua Yao, at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing say they have the answer. According to Yao ...sees a burst of X-rays,” says William Dunn, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, who co-led the research. Now ...
