Researchers develop mini radar to scan the moon for water and habitable tunnels
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A miniature device that scans deep below ground is being developed to identify ice deposits and hollow lava tubes on the moon for settlement
Joseph Shavit
Jul 26, 2021
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Selected to Launch NASA Probe to Europa
NASA predicts that beneath Jupiter's icy moon Europa lies a salty ocean with more water than all of Earth's oceans combined.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 23, 2021
Astronomers make first clear detection of a moon-forming disc around an exoplanet
Astronomers have unambiguously detected the presence of a disc around a planet outside our Solar System for the first time.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 9, 2021
Changes in Earth's orbit enabled the emergence of complex life
Scientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that changes in Earth's orbit may have allowed complex life to emerge and thrive
Joseph Shavit
Jul 7, 2021
Europa Clipper to determine whether icy moon has ingredients necessary for life
Europa is the sixth nearest moon to Jupiter and is roughly the same size as our own. Thanks to data retrieved by the Galileo space probe
Joseph Shavit
Jun 24, 2021
Scientists believe that aliens from these star-systems could be watching us
Scientists believe that 1,715 star-systems could have spotted Earth since human civilization blossomed about 5,000 years ago.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 23, 2021
NASA is Going Back to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus
NASA has selected two new missions to Venus. the missions aim to understand how Venus became an inferno-like world...
Joseph Shavit
May 21, 2021
First-of-its-kind flower smells like dead insects to imprison 'coffin flies'
First plant found to deceive pollinators by mimicking decomposing insects
Joseph Shavit
Jan 30, 2021
High schoolers discover four exoplanets through Harvard and Smithsonian mentorship program
The high schoolers turned scientists published their findings this week, thanks to a research mentorship program...
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