18 December 2017
Prometheus to power future European launchers
... million euros. “Prometheus will power Europe's future launchers, forging a path of continuous improvement in competitiveness,” said Daniel Neuenschwander, ESA Director of Space Transportation, who signed the contract along with Alain Charmeau, CEO...
23 July 2018
Small box with big designs to find the missing matter in the Universe
... of something that’s going into space, and plan for all of the problems that go with that,” said Daniel LaRocca, a UI graduate student on the mission team. Fellow undergraduate student Hannah Gulick is also keen to start seeing...
04 March 2020
A new candidate for dark matter is identified
... neutrons. The researchers, whose lead author on the recent paper submitted to the Journal of Physics G Letter is Professor Daniel Watts, suggest that shortly after the Big Bang, conditions could have allowed for many d-star...
10 June 2020
New map boosts chances of finding water on the Moon
... present on the Moon, and at what percentage is in the lunar regolith. Coming to their aid is Kevin Cannon and Daniel Britt of the University of Central Florida who have put forward a geologic model for how ice deposits...
28 June 2020
Black hole collision may have exploded with light
... study, it may have ploughed through the disk of gas, causing it to light up. "This detection is extremely exciting," said Daniel Stern, co-author of the new study and an astrophysicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in. "There's a lot we can...
17 July 2020
Solar Orbiter spots country-sized ‘campfires’ on the Sun
... years. Ultimately, it will get as close as 42 million km, which is almost a quarter of the distance from Sun to Earth,” says Daniel Müller, ESA’s Solar Orbiter Project Scientist. “We are all really excited about these first images – but...
