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NASA has a test for life on other planets that is ten thousand times more sensitive

Posted in Science on 27th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

A simple chemistry method could vastly enhance how scientists search for signs of life on other planets.

Mars in Three Days: Here's the Tech That Could Make It Happen

Posted in Science on 16th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

The vast distances between us and other points of particular interest in space are vast, and the speed limitations of our technology are a significant barrier to exploration.

Scientists plan on contacting the closest Earth-like exoplanet to our Solar System

Posted in Science on 28th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller

Scientists are making preparations to send a transmission to Proxima b - the closest Earth-like exoplanet to our Solar System.

Europe presses ahead with Mars rover

Posted in Science on 2nd Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller

Europe will push ahead with its plan to put a UK-assembled robotic rover on the surface of Mars in 2021.

Newly spotted ice field buried on Mars could provide water to future colonists

Posted in Science on 23rd Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

A significant finding because of its position on the planet and its location relatively near the surface.