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Nasa carbon space observatory 'watches Earth breathe'

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

A Nasa satellite has provided remarkable new insights on how CO2 is moved through the Earth's atmosphere.

Asteroid close approach to test warning systems

Posted in Science on 11th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

An asteroid the size of a house is set to pass close to the Earth on Thursday.

Mars yields clues to possible cradle of life

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

The discovery of evidence for ancient sea-floor hydrothermal deposits on Mars identifies an area on the planet that may offer clues about the origin of life on Earth.

NASA study shows Moon once had an atmosphere

Posted in Science on 7th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

An atmosphere was produced around the ancient Moon, when volcanic eruptions spewed gases above the surface faster than they could escape to space.

Mike Pence wants to see NASA return astronauts to the surface of the Moon

Posted in Science on 6th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

US Vice-President Mike Pence has expressed the intention for America to send humans back to the Moon's surface.