by David Todd | Nov 6, 2012 | Seradata News
While the smell of methane is not always to be welcomed here on Earth, methane is usually a strong indication that something organic or animal related is going on. Consequently, it was with regret that NASA/JPL scientists working on data from the Mars...
by David Todd | Sep 3, 2012 | Seradata News
NASA’s decision to choose yet another Mars lander for its 12th Discovery-class mission is unimaginative. While the chosen mission dubbed Mars Insight lander will, no doubt, produce interesting science with respect to the internal structure of Mars, the planet...
by David Todd | May 15, 2012 | exploration, NASA
While ratings for the UK TV talent show The Voice continue to decline on BBC television, one of the judges, Will.i.am, still has fans in the space business it seems. For according to the UK-based tabloid newspaper The Sun, NASA has asked the Black Eyed Peas band...
by Rob Coppinger | Apr 21, 2010 | Seradata News
credit: spacepolicyonline.com / caption: the schedule slide that will come to haunt Obama’s flexible pathIn a president George W. Bush-like moment NASA administrator Charles Bolden is reported to have said: “it is the uneasiest thing we could...
by Rob Coppinger | Apr 12, 2010 | Seradata News
Anatoly Perminov head of Russia’s Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) speaks today, the 49th anniversary of the first human spaceflight, to the Russia 24 news channel. For those of you who can’t speak Russian he tells tham that people could fly to Mars...