Lunar soil will be a source of water and fuel for space missions
for the last 4.5 billion years the moon surface exposed to solar and cosmic radiation, subsequently, the soil turns into a regolith — gray and dry residual soil. For many amazing the fact that it contains water, which may be colle...
What to build on Mars? Look at these 3D details of fake moon dust
Mars will not be the diversity of natural resources on which we rely on Earth, and the astronauts who try to colonize or just to visit the Red planet, will be able to bring only a small Luggage. Thus our knowledge of what Mars is ...
Spacecraft sent to explore mercury, sent the first photo
October 20, 2018 the European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a rather interesting mission BepiColombo, in which several spacecraft headed for mercury in order to learn more about the nearest to the center of our Solar system the ...
In Europe, construction began on the hunter of exoplanets "Plato"
the development of the ESA PLATO mission, which will consist in the search and study of planets outside our Solar system, will address the German OHB System AG. The project comes into full industrial phase. This was announced at t...
ESA will launch the telescope PLATO in 2026
According to specialists of the European space Agency, the telescope PLATO, to build and launch, which began in 2014, will help in finding twins of Earth and habitable exoplanets. project Leader PLATO at EKA Gizon Laurent explai...
Will the European Space Rider to replace the space Shuttle?
the spacecraft is damn expensive. Tens of years are required to design, test and build a working prototype. And again, unlike modules, which return the crew on solid ground, the spacecraft is lost in space during the first and las...