Scientists Use Moon as Mirror in Hunt for Extraterrestrial Life"In the quest to discover life beyond Earth, scientists are harnessing a very large and proximate tool—the moon..."Posted: 11 August 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: smithsonianmag.com
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Perseverance Mars Rover Launches to Detect Life on Red Planet"The US space agency's Perseverance robot has left Earth on a mission to try to detect life on Mars. The one-tonne, six-wheeled rover was launched out of Florida by an Atlas rocket on a path to intercept the Red Planet in February next year..."Posted: 30 July 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: bbc.co.uk
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NASA Joins with SETI to Prevent ET Contamination of Earth"Nasa has asked the Seti Institute to ensure alien life does not contaminate Earth. The Seti, which stands for 'search for extraterrestrial intelligence', Institute is primarily focused on discovering life elsewhere in the universe..."Posted: 14 July 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: independent.co.uk
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Three International Spacecraft Set to Head to Mars within Weeks"Mars, often referred to as the Red Planet, is about to be invaded by three countries — the United States, China and the United Arab Emirates..."Posted: 14 July 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: moneycontrol.com
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NASA Developing 'Steam-powered Robot' to Explore Europa"NASA's plans to explore the ice moons of the Solar System are getting more detail as the space agency is developing a robot that would use steam to power itself in deep space..."Posted: 30 June 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: foxnews.com
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'Lunar Loo Challenge' Asks Innovators to Design Next Space Toilet"Putting the first woman and next man on the moon in anticipation of manned journeys to Mars has its challenges. Among many other aspects there's spacecraft design..."Posted: 30 June 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: laboratoryequipment.com
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Did Ancient Asteroids Bring the Building Blocks of Life to Earth?"A new study has found the emergence of amino acids, which serve as the building blocks of proteins and life, on impact sites of ancient asteroids in the ocean..."Posted: 09 June 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: techtimes.com
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China's FAST Telescope Will Search for ET Life in September"Science and Technology Daily through China TechCity reported that China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) would begin its quest to explore outer space for aliens signals in September..."Posted: 03 June 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: sciencetimes.com
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NASA Astronauts Keep Quiet on SpaceX Capsule Name"The NASA astronauts set out to launch next week aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule have named their vehicle. But, alas, we'll have to wait til launch day for the big reveal..."Posted: 25 May 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: space.com
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Japan Launches New Unit to Step up Defence in Outer Space"Japan launched its new space defence unit Monday to monitor and counter threats to the country's satellites. The Space Operations Squadron, part of Japan's Air Self-Defence Force..."Posted: 19 May 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: ctvnews.ca
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US Administration Drafts Pact for Mining on the Moon"The Trump administration is drafting a legal blueprint for mining on the moon under a new US-sponsored international agreement called the Artemis Accords, according to people familiar with the proposed pact..."Posted: 12 May 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: theguardian.com
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NASA Starts Final Preparations for Mars 2020 Rover Launch"Engineers working on NASA’s Mars Rover mission at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida started placing the rover and the space components into the configuration as there are 68 days left for a mission to the red planet..."Posted: 12 May 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: universalnews.org
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Odd 'Life-like' Rock Spotted on Mars"I found this strange sculpture on Mars today, at least I think its a sculpture, it very well could be alive. But photos only tell us a little bit about things on Mars, we need video to verify movement..."Posted: 12 May 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: etdatabase.com
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Scientists Propose Fleet of Flying Nanocardboard Robots on Mars"Light-propelled nanocardboard robots laden with sensors, flitting in the Martian atmosphere, could one day help us better understand the Red Planet..."Posted: 23 April 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: theregister.co.uk
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Apollo 13: Enhanced Images Reveal Life on Stricken Spacecraft"Image enhancement techniques have been used to reveal life aboard Nasa's stricken Apollo 13 spacecraft in unprecedented detail..."Posted: 13 April 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: bbc.co.uk
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Trump Order Encourages US to Mine the Moon"The world may be racked by the coronavirus, but Donald Trump has less earthly concerns on his mind, too, after signing an executive order encouraging the US to mine the moon for minerals..."Posted: 10 April 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: theguardian.com
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Microbes Living in Deep Sea Rocks Spawn Hope for Life on Mars"Despite their microscopic size and simplistic cells, bacteria are some of the hardiest life forms around..."Posted: 10 April 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: smithsonianmag.com
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US Space Force's Orbital 'Space Fence' System Is Now Operational"The U.S. Space Force is a relatively young arm of the U.S. armed forces, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t already operating assets. The USSF announced late last week that its Space Fence radar system is now officially operational..."Posted: 02 April 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: techcrunch.com
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'Alien Building' Discovered on Asteroid Eros?"A UFO expert claimed to have spotted an alien base on the second-largest known near-Earth asteroid. According to the expert, NASA may not have realized that it photographed an alien structure on the massive space rock..."Posted: 02 April 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: ibtimes.com
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Researchers Find First Ever Extraterrestrial Protein in Meteorite"A research team led by Harvard University scientist Julie McGeoch has found a never-before-seen protein inside a meteorite called Acfer 086..."Posted: 28 March 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: sci-news.com
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ExoMars Rover Mission Delayed Until 2022"Europe and Russia have decided to postpone their Mars rover mission. The ExoMars 'Rosalind Franklin' vehicle was due to launch to the Red Planet in July/August but engineers aren't able to get the vehicle ready in time..."Posted: 14 March 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: bbc.co.uk
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Organic Molecules Found on Mars 'Could Have a Biological Origin'"New analysis of organic molecules found in dried-up Martian mud in the Gale Crater has revealed an intriguing possibility..."Posted: 07 March 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: sciencealert.com
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NASA's Next Mars Rover Will Be Called 'Perseverance'"The American space agency has a new name for the rover it will be sending to the Red Planet this summer..."Posted: 07 March 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: bbc.co.uk
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SETI Expands Search for ETs with 'Very Large Array' Observatory"The search for extraterrestrial intelligence is about to get a big boost. Earlier this month, the privately funded SETI Institute announced plans to use the Very Large Array (VLA) observatory..."Posted: 29 February 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: news.wttw.com
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'Martian Utopia' to Be Built in the Mojave Desert"Interstellar Lab is building a 'bio-regenerative' Martian utopia in the Mojave desert that will be open to tourists who want to discover what it would be like to live on Mars. Emily Eastman reports..."Posted: 22 February 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: globetrender.com
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Astronomers Want Public Funds for Intelligent Life Search"The head of one of the US's national observatories says the search for intelligent life elsewhere in the universe needs to be taken more seriously..."Posted: 15 February 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: bbc.co.uk
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'Almost a Certainty' That Life Exists on Europa, Claims Professor"Search for alien life beyond earth continues to be one of the most intriguing research subjects for space scientists. Even though there is no certain answer out there about the existence of extra-terrestrial life on Mars and other planets, it is now claimed to be a 'racing certainty'..."Posted: 09 February 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: ibtimes.co.uk
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US Congress Planning to Send Humans to Mars in 2033"A newly proposed House authorization bill would push back NASA’s deadline to land humans on the Moon to 2028 instead of 2024, while also calling for a crewed landing on Mars in 2033..."Posted: 02 February 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: gizmodo.com
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Could AI Deceive Us in the Search for ET?"Ceres, although the largest object in the main asteroid belt, is a dwarf planet. It became famous a few years ago for one of its craters: Occator, where some bright spots were observed, leading to all manner of speculations..."Posted: 02 February 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: indrastra.com
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Alien Life Could Have Thrived in Water on Mars, Scientists Say"The water on Mars appears to have been an especially good home for life, according to a new study. Mars is one of the most likely possible homes for alien life in our solar system, and water is thought to be a key requirement for that life to take hold..."Posted: 23 January 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: independent.co.uk
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China's Giant Alien-Hunting Telescope Is Now Fully Operational"The world's largest and most sensitive radio telescope has now begun formal operations. Known as the Five-hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST)..."Posted: 23 January 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: newsweek.com
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NASA Propose 'Mushroom House' Design for Mars Colonists"NASA is sharing information about its myco-architecture program, in which experimental fungus-based building technologies could be the feasible future of Mars habitats..."Posted: 18 January 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: popularmechanics.com
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First Briton in Space Says Aliens Exist and Could Be Here Already"Aliens exist and it is possible they are among us on Earth, the first Briton to go into space has said..."Posted: 09 January 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: bbc.co.uk
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NASA's Next Mars Rover Will Soon Ship to Cape Canaveral"Fresh off its first terrestrial test drive, NASA's Mars 2020 rover was displayed to media last week at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California before it's packed up and flown across the country to Cape Canaveral..."Posted: 04 January 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: spaceflightnow.com
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Opera Singer Composes 'National Anthem' for First Mars Colony"A software engineer turned opera singer has spoken of his dreams of cosmic recognition after writing a 'national anthem' for Mars..."Posted: 04 January 2020 - Category: Life in Space - Source: inews.co.uk
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Letter 'B' Found on Mars?"Conspiracy theorists have long been claiming that aliens once lived on Mars and a natural disaster might have wiped out life from the Red Planet’s surface..."Posted: 29 December 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: moosegazette.net
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Microorganisms from Antarctica 'Thrive' in Mars-like Conditions"A scientist was stunned after making a discovery he 'never imagined' was possible, suggesting 'complex organisms' could survive on the Red Planet..."Posted: 05 December 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: express.co.uk
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NASA Finds 'Extraterrestrial Sugar' on Meteorites"It's common for asteroids in the Solar System to carry water, one of the essential building blocks for life. But now, NASA researchers have found sugar molecules on two different meteorites..."Posted: 22 November 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: nypost.com
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Penn State University to Build Center to Research ET Life"Penn State is one of the leaders in the study of possible life on other planets and the university announced plans to build a center this year that focuses on the search for extraterrestrial life..."Posted: 22 November 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: wjactv.com
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NASA Refutes Claim That Probe Discovered Life on Mars in 1976"It was around a few weeks back that former NASA scientist Gilbert Levin claimed to have found the evidence of extraterrestrial existence on Mars in 1976, during an experience conducted for Viking's mission to Mars..."Posted: 17 October 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: ibtimes.sg
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NASA Unveils New Spacesuit for Next Moon Landing"The US space agency has unveiled the prototype for a new spacesuit that could be worn by the next astronauts on the Moon..."Posted: 17 October 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: bbc.co.uk
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Former NASA Scientist 'Convinced' We Already Found Life on Mars"We've spent decades and billions of dollars to answer one simple question: is there life on Mars? But according to an opinion piece for Scientific American by former NASA scientist Gilbert Levin..."Posted: 12 October 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: futurism.com
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Former Head of British Intelligence Service Believes in ET Life"The former-head of MI6 has stated that he believes aliens exist - a view that's supported by more than half of Britain..."Posted: 12 October 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: thesun.co.uk
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New Study Suggests Aliens Could Use Asteroids to Spy on Earth"An American physicist claimed through a new study that aliens might be using asteroids that fly near Earth to spy on the planet..."Posted: 04 October 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: ibtimes.com
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Scientists Find Organic Molecules on Saturn's Moon Enceladus"Scientists have discovered organic molecules containing nitrogen and oxygen on Saturn's moon Enceladus, according to a new study..."Posted: 04 October 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: nypost.com
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Human Conquest of Mars Could Lead to 'Extraterrestrial Bloodbath'"Elon Musk's plan to boldly go where no man has gone before could cause an extraterrestrial bloodbath, a scientist has warned..."Posted: 04 October 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: metro.co.uk
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Scientists Find 'Earliest Signs of Life on Earth' in Ancient Fossils"Scientists have found the earliest signs of life on earth in 'exceptionally preserved' 3.5 billion year old microbes which could start to explain how it all began..."Posted: 29 September 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: thelondoneconomic.com
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Moon May Act as 'Fishing Net' for ET Life, Says Harvard Scientist"Alien life may be hidden on the moon which it acts like a 'fishing net' to trap interstellar objects, Harvard scientist says..."Posted: 29 September 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: skystatement.com
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SETI Institute Receives Cash Boost from Qualcomm Cofounder"Tonight—just like every night—the pursuit of E.T. perseveres in Hat Creek, California. There, in the midst of the Cascade Mountains..."Posted: 29 September 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: forbes.com
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Humanity 'Not Ready' to Find ET Life, Says NASA Scientist"Science might be as little as two years away from the discovery of extraterrestrial life, but the world is not ready to handle the reality, a NASA chief scientist told U.K.'s The Telegraph..."Posted: 29 September 2019 - Category: Life in Space - Source: newsmax.com
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