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NASA data suggests early Jupiter smash

August 16, 2019
Gravitational readings from NASA’s Juno spacecraft suggest Jupiter collided with a still-forming planet in our early solar system.

Wine compound could help Mars missions

July 19, 2019
A NASA-funded study has determined that resveratrol, a compound found in grape skins, could be key to preserving human muscle mass on Mars.

Open University partners NASA for lunar instrument

July 15, 2019
Open University scientists are working with NASA on a device that will detect water patterns for future missions to the moon.

A freshly baked conspiracy theory

July 15, 2019
What better way to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo moon landings than with a freshly baked conspiracy theory? Russ Swan dons his shiniest aluminium-foil hat and tells us...

NASA to send rotorcraft to Titan

June 28, 2019
NASA is planning to send a drone-like lander to the surface of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.

Table salt on Jupiter’s moon

June 18, 2019
The yellow substance on the surface of Jupiter’s moon, Europa, has been identified simply as sodium chloride.

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