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NASA's new ozone layer watchdog takes orbit
Posted in Hardware on 11th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
The ozone layer is no longer thinning, but we need to keep an eye on it.
China developing rocket for manned missions to the moon
Posted in Hardware on 10th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
China is developing an advanced new rocket, expected to be able to be operable both in the lower orbit of Earth, as well as capable of landing humans on the moon.
US Government Issues NASA Demand, 'Get Humans to Mars By 2033'
Posted in Science on 9th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
Both chambers of Congress just passed the NASA Authorization Act of 2017.
UK-led team to develop low flying satellites
Posted in Science on 6th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
A European effort to develop remote-sensing satellites that could fly in far lower orbits than any existing technology.
NASA Considers Magnetic Shield to Help Mars Grow Its Atmosphere
Posted in Science on 5th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
NASA Planetary Science Division Director, Jim Green, says launching a magnetic shield could help warm Mars and possibly allow it to become habitable.