25 September 2020
Alien Oceans - The Search for Life in the Depths of Space
...of recent decades include a focus on the search for life on other planets and an increase in the number of books on space science written as a personal narrative, both of which are welcome. This book combines the two developments in an accessible and...
September 2017
Science searches for cosmic company
... to worlds orbiting other stars. Investigations using NASA’s Kepler space telescope suggest that perhaps as many as one in five ...View, California. He is also the host of ‘Big Picture Science’, the SETI Institute’s weekly radio show, and is committed ...
January 2018
When it comes to water Mars may not be the promised land
... a significant setback for many scientists and wealthy space enthusiasts who have ambitious plans of human exploration and...in this test inside a clean room at Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Denver. This configuration is how the spacecraft will ...
November 2025
Unlocking the secrets of Europa
...universe is hugely challenging. Astronomers use ground-based and space-based telescopes to find and study exoplanets but with...during each close flyby of Europa, ensuring that critical science operations are carried out even with limited contact with ...
14 October 2019
First dedicated commercial smallsat mission to Mars unveiled
... on the international arena. The project will accelerate the development of small satellites and of lightweight space science instrument technology. We want Poland to be ‘the go-to’ country for small interplanetary spacecraft,” said Grzegorz Zwoli...
24 December 2021
Less than 24hrs to go before the launch of JWST!
... launch site, the James Webb Space Telescope is the most complex space science observatory ever built. Not only .... Light collected by the mirrors is directed to the telescopes science instruments, where it is filtered before focusing it on the ...