Diamonds Could Have Been Life's Best Friend

Diamonds Could Have Been Life's Best Friend

Diamonds could have catalyzed the formation of complex polymers

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 25th, 2008
Microbial Life Found on the Snowy River

Microbial Life Found on the Snowy River

Unique environment discovered in Fort Stanton Cave

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 25th, 2008
Vent Inside Arctic Circle Baffles Geologists

Vent Inside Arctic Circle Baffles Geologists

Unique ecosistem found deep beneath the waters of the Arctic

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 23rd, 2008
Phoenix Spends Sleepless Night

Phoenix Spends Sleepless Night

Lander coordinates with MRO to make atmospheric observations

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 22nd, 2008
No Organics Present in the Outskirts of Pinwheel Galaxy

No Organics Present in the Outskirts of Pinwheel Galaxy

Life would most likely form in the central regions of Messier 101

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 21st, 2008
Astronomers Discover the Smallest Exo-Planet to Date

Astronomers Discover the Smallest Exo-Planet to Date

Gliese 518 c has a mass 5 times that of Earth

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 18th, 2008
Deep Impact Gets Alien Glimpse of Earth

Deep Impact Gets Alien Glimpse of Earth

Spacecraft pictures Earth from a distance of 50 million kilometers

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 17th, 2008
Mars Had Significant Amounts of Liquid Water on the Surface

Mars Had Significant Amounts of Liquid Water on the Surface

Mars was much more watery than previously thought

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 12th, 2008
Massive, Rocky, Hot Planets Could also Support Life

Massive, Rocky, Hot Planets Could also Support Life

Super-Earths may have more chances of supporting life than smaller planets

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 8th, 2008
Phoenix's Robotic Arm Delivers Second Sample

Phoenix's Robotic Arm Delivers Second Sample

Additional soil scraping tests scheduled for today

Life Could Have Originated Earlier than Thought

Life Could Have Originated Earlier than Thought

Diamond fragments set new limit for life occurrence

  • 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 14th, 2008
DNA and RNA Came from Space

DNA and RNA Came from Space

Researchers find nucleobases in meteorite fragment

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 11th, 2008
Phoenix Back on Track - Soil Sprinkling Works

Phoenix Back on Track - Soil Sprinkling Works

Lander expected to conduct atmospheric observations in coordination with MRO

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 10th, 2008
Martian Lander Mission in Danger of Failing

Martian Lander Mission in Danger of Failing

Phoenix will try additional shaking, Martian soil too compact

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 9th, 2008
Finding Extrasolar Moons

Finding Extrasolar Moons

Astronomers are searching for techniques to find extrasolar moons

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 9th, 2008
Phoenix Fails to Make First Analysis of Martian Soil

Phoenix Fails to Make First Analysis of Martian Soil

Test oven covered with soil, none of which reaches the instrument

 
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