April 2020
Replacing hydrazine fuel with a greener alternative
... amazing new capabilities using enhanced satellite technology, claiming that what they are doing will improve life on Earth and often boasting their environmental responsibility credentials. But this technology comes with the risk of damaging...
21 August 2019
InVADER robot to test technology for ocean world exploration
... of millions of kilometres away on another watery world. “Together, these measurements will help us determine new strategies to study life in Earth’s oceans and refine methods for how we might study habitable vent systems on ocean worlds like Europa...
02 October 2020
Nasa funds ICON to develop a 3D construction system for the moon
... materials will need to be used rather than transported from Earth – this rules out metal and inflatable constructed habitats. The... operate in this environment that could also help improve life on Earth. “I am confident that learning to build on other...
08 December 2021
Iron might be key for finding life on other worlds, new study says
... aware, these are the only two such organisms that do this - the rest of life on Earth depends on iron and one reason why life on our planet adapted to using iron is because there is plenty of it. While it's impossible to know for...
17 May 2016
Space Foundation is Now Accepting Nominations for Space Technology Hall of Fame
... products that improve life on Earth. The Space Technology Hall of Fame recognizes the life-changing technologies emerging ...use in space and then modified or adopted for use on Earth. Induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame for 2017 will...
August 2016
Long-term spaceflight and microbiological safety issues
... Microorganisms’ activity and their role in the circle of life on Earth is well-known. Their inter-relationships with animals and ... was conducted once the transport vehicle came back to Earth, and the following was discovered: the central window and...
