If you type “mars” into google, the first suggestion that Google presents you with is “mars water”. The idea was put forward initially in 2010 when undergraduate student, Lujendra Ojha from the University of Arizona, found transitory streaks on the …
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Into the dark – space exploration in 2014
Dylan Lynch
Staff Writer
By the time you have finished reading this sentence, the sun will have spun you and your planetary spaceship ‘Earth’ almost 238 kilometres around itself. In one hour, it will carry you roughly 107,300 km. Galaxies …
Loner planets and a one-way ticket to Mars
Patrick Hull
Staff Writer
Alone! I’m alone! I’m a lonely insignificant speck on a has-been planet orbited by a cold, indifferent sun!” – Homer Simpson.
Looking up into the sky at night, it can sometimes be difficult to comprehend …