solar system exploration

What Time is it on the Moon? Lunar GPS Needs to KnowWhat Time is it on the Moon? Lunar GPS Needs to Know

What Time is it on the Moon? Lunar GPS Needs to Know

GPS is ubiquitous on Earth. It guides everything from precision surveying to aircraft navigation. To realize our vision of lunar…

6 months ago
Venus is the Perfect Place to Count MeteorsVenus is the Perfect Place to Count Meteors

Venus is the Perfect Place to Count Meteors

Watching meteoroids enter the Earth’s atmosphere and streak across the sky as the visual spectacle known as meteors, it is…

8 months ago
Planetary Protection: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?Planetary Protection: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Planetary Protection: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has recently investigated a plethora of scientific disciplines, including impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology, solar physics, comets,…

8 months ago
Cryovolcanism: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?Cryovolcanism: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Cryovolcanism: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has had the privilege of spending the last several months venturing into a multitude of scientific disciplines, including…

9 months ago
Radio Astronomy: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?Radio Astronomy: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Radio Astronomy: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has investigated the significance of studying impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology, solar physics, comets, planetary atmospheres, planetary geophysics, cosmochemistry, and meteorites, and how these…

11 months ago
Meteorites: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?Meteorites: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Meteorites: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has explored the importance of studying impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology, solar physics, comets, planetary atmospheres, planetary…

11 months ago
Search for Life on Mars Could Level-Up with MARSE Mission ConceptSearch for Life on Mars Could Level-Up with MARSE Mission Concept

Search for Life on Mars Could Level-Up with MARSE Mission Concept

A recent study presented at the 55th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) discusses the Mars Astrobiology, Resource, and Science…

11 months ago
Cosmochemistry: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?Cosmochemistry: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Cosmochemistry: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has had some fantastic discussions with researchers on the importance of studying impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology,…

11 months ago
Planetary Geophysics: What is it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?Planetary Geophysics: What is it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Planetary Geophysics: What is it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has examined the importance of studying impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology, solar physics, comets, and planetary atmospheres,…

11 months ago
Planetary Atmospheres: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?Planetary Atmospheres: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Planetary Atmospheres: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has surveyed the importance of studying impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets, astrobiology, solar physics, and comets, and what…

12 months ago