Asteroid belt origins in planet migration
3-1-2009 |
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The asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter could have been formed during the early solar system when Jupiter and Saturn ...
Is humanity a spacefaring race?
2-28-2009 | 12
Seth Shostak writes about the future of manned space exploration, unmanned probes and the problems we will face in the f...
Small robots could prepare Moon for landings
2-26-2009 | 1
Small robots could be sent to the Moon in advance of a manned mission to prepare a safe landing site for the astronauts,...
Gravity holes - planetary assassins ?
2-24-2009 | 3
NASA's new 'STEREO' probes will search for objects that are trapped in Langrangian points, can this new research pinpoin...
Pentagon: US not developing space weapons
2-23-2009 | 11
A Pentagon official has claimed that the United States is not developing space weapons and couldn't afford to do so even...
Drops of 'water' appear on Mars lander struts
2-21-2009 | 2
Globs of what appear to be water droplets photographed on the struts of the Phoenix Mars lander have generated significa...
NASA selects Jupiter for next major mission
2-20-2009 | 10
The destination of NASA's next major mission to the planets has been announced, Jupiter and two of its moons Ganymede an...
How much is too much space junk ?
2-18-2009 | 3
Following the collision between two satellites recently space planners have warned that the ever increasing quantity of ...
'Dark' comets may pose threat to Earth
2-17-2009 | 7
Scientists have warned that 'dark comets' could pose a threat to the Earth and that we won't be able to detect them. A c...
Where next NASA - Europa or Titan ?
2-15-2009 | 7
Debate is currently ongoing as to where NASA should next send a probe in its hunt for evidence of life in the solar syst...
Two satellites collide in orbit
2-12-2009 | 6
Two satellites, one an Iridium communications satellite and the second a defunct Russian satellite have collided over Si...
Giant star factory found in early galaxy
2-10-2009 | 1
A huge stellar factory has been identified in the early universe that is exponentially larger than our own galaxy....
Mixed response to Obama space weapons ban
2-5-2009 | 18
President of the United States Barack Obama has received a mixed reaction to a proposal to ban space based weapons....
Is the solar system unique ?
2-4-2009 | 4
As advances in science and technology allow us to gain more and more information about planets orbiting distant stars th...
Methane rain forms new lake on Titan
2-3-2009 | 3
Scientists believe that methane rain on Saturn's moon Titan may have formed a new lake four times the size of Yellowston...
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