17: Mars Could Have Liquid Water on its Surface
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 17
*Mars could have liquid water on its surface
A new study suggests that Mars might have liquid salty water on its surface for a few days every year.
*New exoplanetary discovery
Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of a new exoplanet located some 250 light years away.
*Discovery of a stellar aurorae
Astronomers have detected auroral activity around a star for the first time.
*Iran\u2019s fake manned space program
Straight out of 'the you couldn\u2019t make this stuff up' category comes news that Iran\u2019s Information and technology minister Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi has tweeted a photo of the islamic republic\u2019s new high tech space suite developed for the nation\u2019s manned space program. -- Trouble is he lifted the image straight out of the Amazon fashion catalogue for kids Halloween costumes.\xa0
*Second Ariane 5 launch for 2020
Arianespace has carried out its second Ariane 5 launch for the year placing the new Geo-Kompsat-2B environmental observation satellite into orbit.
*The Science Report
Crude from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill found far beyond the slick\u2019s known satellite footprint.
Fears a third of planet Earth\u2019s plant and animal species could be gone in 50 years.
Changing your intestinal microbiome to cut your risk of heart disease.
Australia\u2019s first plant foods discovered in the Northern Territory\u2019s Arnhem Land.
A history of ten or more lifetime sexual partners linked to an increased risk of cancer.
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