Covering the Ultima Thule flyby, the Chang’e 4 Moon landing and the announcement on Chandrayaan 2
Tag: kuiper belt
New Space: Mars Drone + New Horizons Update
Scientists at NASA want to send a Mars drone now. The Mars Electric Reusable Flyer (MERF) would be capable of flying across the Martian surface, taking pictures and videos for us to observe back home. It can even recharge from a rover on the ground with it. MERF Update: New Horizons is now halfway to…
New Horizons New Finds
The New Horizons probe has sent back a trove of data, over a year after it amazed the world by sending pictures of Pluto to Earth for the first time and inspired hundreds of memes, mainly surrounding the heart shaped feature called the Tombaugh Regio. After being studied it is believed now that Pluto has…