June 2022
In-orbit servicing and the future of the space industry
...a market that promises to make the entire space industry more sustainable and capable of further improving our life on Earth. Artistic representations of ION satellite carrier in orbit. Role of governments and institutions While the NewSpace movement...
28 October 2020
Unexpected molecule found in Titan's atmosphere
... could be the same ones that formed the building blocks of life on Earth. “We think of Titan as a real-life laboratory where we can see similar chemistry to that of ancient Earth when life was taking hold here,” said Melissa Trainer, a NASA Goddard...
02 November 2020
Rare meteorite reveals evidence of water on Mars 4.4 billion years ago
...implications for the origin of water on Earth and other large bodies such as the moon. Mars, like Earth formed at the same time our solar...turn could impact theories on the origins of life and the exploration for life beyond Earth, the team concluded.
19 November 2021
New mission to search for habitable planets close to Earth announced
... ago, astronomers made the surprising discovery of an Earth-like planet orbiting our closest stellar neighbour, Proxima ... of life beyond our planet. “If we consider the nearest few dozen stars, we expect a handful of rocky planets like Earth orbiting ...
October 2015
Houston, we have a Spaceport
...the ground across multiple industries. When Dream Chaser flies back to Earth, it may land at the Houston Spaceport. One of the ...space, and open up space for the betterment of life on Earth. Spaceports can be the catalyst for this new, thoroughly 21st ...
February 2016
Is Jupiter Really Our Protective Shield?
... shield habitable planets from impacts is an important question because impact events have both enabled life on Earth and nearly extinguished it. Early in Earth’s history it is believed our planet was struck by an object between one and three times...
