• Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 9th, 2015
New Horizons Sees Blue Skies over Dwarf Planet Pluto

New Horizons Sees Blue Skies over Dwarf Planet Pluto

There's also evidence the orb holds water ice

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 3rd, 2015
Company Wants to Set Up a Gas Station on the Moon, Have It Sell Rocket Propellant

Company Wants to Set Up a Gas Station on the Moon, Have It Sell Rocket Propellant

Even weirder, word has it the propellant will be made using hydrogen and oxygen recovered from water ice on the Moon

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 30th, 2012
Moon's Water Reserves Critical for Space Exploration

Moon's Water Reserves Critical for Space Exploration

Experts analyze how to best exploit these natural resources

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 5th, 2009
LCROSS Impact Takes Place Next Week

LCROSS Impact Takes Place Next Week

Durham expert speaks of its importance

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 25th, 2009
How to Extract Oxygen from the Moon

How to Extract Oxygen from the Moon

New devices pave the way

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 25th, 2009
'Fresh' Martian Craters Hold Water

'Fresh' Martian Craters Hold Water

Measurements show it has great purity

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 3rd, 2008
Short Circuit Comes Back to Hunt Martian Lander

Short Circuit Comes Back to Hunt Martian Lander

Phoenix's three month mission may be cut short

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 3rd, 2008
Phoenix Digs Its First Scoop

Phoenix Digs Its First Scoop

Camera spots possible ice in the sample

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 11th, 2008
Phoenix Mars Lander Prepares for Landing

Phoenix Mars Lander Prepares for Landing

Flight path correction applied

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • December 13th, 2007
North Pole not so Arctic in Four Years

North Pole not so Arctic in Four Years

Global warming effect or Nature's will?