This Week on Mars: Lost Beagle Found
The Beagle 2 Mars Lander has been located by the HiRISE camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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Category: Space Exploration
Philae: The Little Lander That Could
The Philae Lander successfully transmits all its telemetry data to Earth with almost no battery to spare.
Read MoreMars Exploration Rover Program 10th Anniversary
This week marks the 10th anniversary of NASA’s Mars Rover program. What have we learned? What does the future of Mars exploration look like?
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Library of Congress Acquires Carl Sagan Papers
The Library of Congress has acquired the personal papers of American astronomer, astrobiologist and science communicator Carl Sagan (1934-1996). A celebrated scientist, educator, television personality and prolific author, Sagan was a consummate communicator who bridged the gap between academe and popular culture.
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Building Star Trek’s Enterprise Within Our Lifetime: Fantasy Or Possibility?
One engineer thinks it might take twenty years with current technology to build a real Starship Enterprise – but he says it’s doable using current technology.
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