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![]() Moffett Field CA (SPX) Jul 26, 2010 By calculating where photosynthesis might be possible around the galaxy, scientists are developing a new way to figure out where Earth-like planets with life might be located. When seeking to figure out where life might evolve, researchers have often focused on the "habitable zones" around stars, where the heat from the star is at the perfect level for liquid water to exist on the surface of a planet in that zone. The reasoning there is that wherever there is water on Earth, there is a chance for ... read more |
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NASA Goes Deep In Search Of Extreme Environments![]() An expedition partially funded by NASA, part of a program to search extreme environments for geological, biological and chemical clues to the origins and evolution of life, has discovered the deepest known hydrothermal vent in the world, nearly 5,000 meters (16,400 feet) below the surface of the western Caribbean Sea. The research will help extend our understanding of the limits to which l ... more ISRO Training Next Generation Of Stargazers ![]() Catch them young is the latest mantra adopted by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to provide hands-on experience to aspiring young space scientists in the highly sophisticated field of space research. Fresh from successfully launching India's first pico-satellite StudSat (student satellite), built by a group of 40 young engineering students from Bangalore and Hyderabad recently, I ... more Children Blast Off To The Moon At Summer Space Camp ![]() Twelve-year-old Emily Boyce knows exactly what she wants to do in life. "I want to be the first woman on the moon and the first person on Mars," she said. Emily was one of 54 middle school children who, for one week, joined the Federation of Galaxy Explorers at Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy, one of Peterson Air Force Base's feeder schools at 4220 E. Pikes Peak Ave. The children and their ... more |
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![]() Farnborough, UK (SPX) Jul 23, 2010 Russian NPO Lavochkin intends to send an interplanetary research mission to Mercury in 4-5 years, Lavochkin's deputy general designer said at the Farnborough International Airshow 2010. "[The mission will consist of] a flight to Mercury and a landing on its surface," Maxim Martynov said. "We assume that the device will be a modified Phobos-Grunt satellite." He added that the NPO is currently engaged in a pre-design mission. Martynov also said that similar missions are planned for ... read more |
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