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Schiaparelli: Crashed lander was ill-prepared for Mars

Posted in Science on 26th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

The crashed European spacecraft Schiaparelli was ill-prepared for its attempt at landing on the surface of Mars.

Humans Accidentally Created a Protective Bubble Around Earth

Posted in Science on 24th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

The interaction between radio transmissions and high-energy particles in space sometimes forms a shield around the planet, protecting it from dangerous cosmic phenomena.

By 2020 hundreds of earth sized exoplanets should be discovered and many will have basic atmosphere elements detected

Posted in Science on 17th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

Currently there are 3486 confirmed exoplanets.

Humanity must populate a new planet within 100 years, warns Stephen Hawking

Posted in Science on 13th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

He cites 'climate change, overdue asteroid strikes, epidemics and population growth' as reasons to leave.

NASA Wants to Launch a Giant Magnetic Field to Make Mars Habitable

Posted in Science on 8th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

A bold plan that could give Mars its atmosphere back and make it habitable for future generations of human colonists.