Mars is a busy place in 2020. Four more spacecraft are set…
Tag: Space
Solar Orbiter Launched To The Sun’s Poles
Sunday February 9, 2020 saw the successful launch of an Atlas V…
A New Theory Suggests Aliens Could Use Neutrinos Or Gravitational Waves To Communicate
Imagine a super-advanced civilisation capable of building on a galactic scale, enjoying…
Another Interstellar Visitor
The second known comet to travel through our solar system from interstellar…
International Cooperation And Competition In Outer Space
Australia’s prime minister signs deal to be part of America’s ambitious plans…
Inflatable Space Habs – Stronger, Safer, Faster, Lighter, Cheaper
Bigelow Aerospace could provide NASA with its B330 space habitat to use…
It’s Hard Enough To Land On The Moon, Let Alone Mars
Scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation are mourning the failure of…
Orbiting Space Hotel
NASA wants to gradually commercialise the International Space Station and is offering…
NASA’s Drone Mission To Saturn’s Moon Titan
The US space agency will launch a nuclear-powered drone to the solar…
Will We Ever Get Back To The Moon?
Mark Sirangelo, Special Assistant to the NASA Administrator, was hired to get…
Looks Like The Universe’s Rate Of Expansion Is Variable
We chat with physicist Dr.Tony Heyes about new Hubble Space Telescope data…
Moon Shot 2.0
The US government wants to send people back to the Moon by…
Pristine Batch Of Lunar Surface Samples To Be Opened
Three containers of sealed moon rocks will soon be opened 50 years…
Space Billboard
A Russian start up has grand plans to place artificial constellations of…
NASA’s Twins Study – Understanding The Effects Of Long-Duration Spaceflight
The Human Research Program is NASA’s comprehensive effort to enable safe and…
First Ever Image Of A Black Hole
The Event Horizon Telescope, a huge effort of more than 200 scientists…
AZURE – Adding Artificial Colour To The Northern Lights
Launched from Norway, NASA’s Auroral Zone Upwelling Rocket Experiment dropped gases through…
A Helicopter For Mars
In addition to hunting for microbes, testing oxygen production and caching rock…
Book Review – Chasing New Horizons
A ripping yarn about the hugely successful New Horizons mission to Pluto…
Active Volcanism On Mars
A study by the Lunar and Planetary Lab at the University of…
Deep Space Update – Oppy, InSight And New Horizons
Efforts intensify to revive the Opportunity rover, silent on Mars since June…