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The fascination of Mars
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Leaking atmospheres seal the fate of planets
Bern (ots) - A new tool makes it possible to model the escaping atmosphere on exoplanets without overbooked space telescopes. All planets lose their atmosphere. Each day, around 90 tonnes of hydrogen and helium escape from Earth in the direction of space - but don't panic; at this rate, we've still got enough to last another 150 billion years. Our neighbour Mars is in a less enviable position. Today, its atmosphere is one ...
mehrSpaceIL is reaching out to Space organizations from all over the world to offer experiment proposals to Beresheet2 Lunar space mission
Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Deadline for submission: November 15th, 2021 "Beresheet2" mission of the Israeli non-profit organization SpaceIL is expected to be launched in Q4/2024. This is an historic opportunity for a scientific and educational breakthrough that will reach the young generation. SpaceIL sent ...
mehrOneWeb's Successful Launch, Paves The Way For Commercial Services
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - OneWeb confirms successful launch and contact with all 36 satellites - The latest deployment brings the in-orbit constellation to 110 satellites - OneWeb on track to launch regional commercial service in 2021 and global service in 2022 OneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, has confirmed the successful launch of all 36 satellites from a Soyuz launch vehicle, which ...
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Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - On April 8, China started the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, according to the National Astronomical Observatories of China. FAST, or the Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, will be the main device to conduct the mission. Located in Guizhou Province, FAST is the world's largest single-dish radio telescope, which can ...
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"Green peas" provide clues to the early days of the universe
Bern (ots) - It is probable that primordial galaxies triggered the period in the history of the universe known as"cosmic reionisation". The Geneva-based astronomer Anne Verhamme has succeeded in demonstrating this by studying green pea galaxies. In recognition of this work, the SNSF will award her this year's Marie Heim-Vögtlin prize on 16 September 2019. Following the Big Bang some 14 billion years ago, the universe ...
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