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Posted on Sep 19, 2017 in Uncategorized During almost four years of observing the cosmos, the Herschel Space Observatory traced out the presence of water. With its unprecedented sensitivity and...

Posted on Aug 3, 2017 According to one longstanding theory, our Solar System’s formation was triggered by a shock wave from an exploding supernova. The shock wave injected material from...

Posted on Oct 15, 2016 in Uncategorized In some 80,000 years (or next month or two years ago), footprints and tracks of the Apollo Mission astronauts will have been completely...

Posted on Jul 10, 2016 in Uncategorized Where did the two natural satellites of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, come from? For a long time, their shape suggested that they were...

Posted on May 27, 2016 in Uncategorized Radar measurements of Mars’ polar ice caps reveal that the mostly dry, dusty planet is emerging from an ice age, following multiple rounds...

"In one sense we know much less about Earth than we do about Mars. The vast majority of life forms on our planet are still undiscovered, and their significance for...

According to the giant impact hypothesis, there was once a Mars-sized body referred to as Theia orbiting in our solar system. The planet was named after the Greek Titan who...