October 2017
Cassini observations open up Saturn’s atmosphere
...that we saw at the start of Cassini’s mission have completely reversed If the overarching impression of Saturn’s atmosphere is slow evolution over many decades, then Saturn is still able to spawn some surprises! Once every Saturnian year, an enormous...
November 2018
How many people does it take to colonise an exoplanet?
... uncertainties on the results for any kind of complex situation and HERITAGE uses this approach to compute the evolution of a human crew aboard an interstellar ship. This allows us to explore whether a crew of a proposed size could survive for...
27 July 2016
Where did Ceres' craters go?
...distinct lack of craters on the planet's surface, prompting researchers to suggest that Ceres has undergone a significant geological evolution in its past. Ceres is the largest object in the Main Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter, so accordingly...
01 July 2019
Earliest known galaxy merger detected by ALMA
... Mergers are essential not only for star formation and galaxy evolution, but they also help unravel the evolution of the Universe, so naturally many astronomers are eager ... of elements and material in the context of galaxy formation and evolution."
December 2014
Rosetta revelations: the fabric of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
... its orbit around the Sun, thus allowing us to follow the evolution of the comet from cold space to when it gets warmed ... to derive conclusions as to whether comets could have sped up the evolution of life. By landing on a comet we get the evidence on...
March 2016
Space industrialisation needs balanced legal and policy approach
...changes seem to have been made to reflect the modern evolution of commercial space launch activities in the United States, ...Act is quite brief, it is nonetheless a significant evolution to currently sanctioned exploration arising in the United States...
