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The surface of Mars is much drier than expected
Posted in Science on 15th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
As if we needed another reminder that Mars isn't friendly to life, researchers from Scotland's University of Stirling have revealed that the planet is more arid than Earth's driest deserts.
Beagle 2 mission 'was so close to Mars success'
Posted in Science on 11th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
Beagle 2, the failed British mission to Mars in 2003, came "excruciatingly close" to succeeding, a study shows.
Key meeting to weigh Mars crash report
Posted in Science on 8th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
Engineers are close to identifying the cause of the crash that destroyed the Schiaparelli lander on Mars last month.
The crash that created our moon was crazier than we thought
Posted in Science on 3rd Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
New research potentially rewrites our modern ideas on the moon's origins.
New Horizon Probe has finished transmitting pictures 15 months after the Pluto Flyby
Posted in Science on 29th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
There's a great deal of work ahead to understand the 400-plus scientific observations that have all been sent to Earth.