space

Moon Express cleared for lunar landing

Posted in Science on 4th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Moon Express has become the first private firm to win US approval for an unmanned mission to the moon. The plan is to send a suitcase-sized lander to the moon in late 2017.

Deep Trenches on Mars Aren't What We Thought They Were

Posted in Science on 31st Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

A long-standing theory suggesting that trenches were left long ago by flowing rivers was just debunked.

New Tech on The ISS Set To Form Solar System 'Internet'

Posted in Science on 31st Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

As more investment and innovation is given to space exploration, the ISS is becoming a very busy place.

Apollo Astronauts are More Likely to Die of Heart Problems

Posted in Science on 30th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

The likely culprit of this higher rate of heart problems is their unprecedented exposure to deep space radiation.

First Launch of NASA's New Megarocket On Track for 2018

Posted in Science on 30th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

NASA said it will adjust the flow of work to prepare for the launch of Exploration Mission 1, the first Space Launch System flight, to keep it on schedule for the fall of 2018.