Saturn’s ocean moon Enceladus is able to support life − my research team is working out how to detect extraterrestrial cells there
Saturn’s moon Enceladus has geysers shooting tiny grains of ice into space. These grains could hold traces of life − but researchers need the right tools to tell.
Fabian Klenner, Postdoctoral Scholar in Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington •
conversation
April 17, 2024 • ~8 min
April 17, 2024 • ~8 min
If life exists on Jupiter’s moon Europa, scientists might soon be able to detect it
An instrument on the Europa Clipper mission might be able to detect biological cells from space.
Lucinda King, Space Projects Manager & Mission Design Lead, University of Portsmouth •
conversation
April 5, 2024 • ~7 min
April 5, 2024 • ~7 min
Looking to photograph a solar eclipse with your smartphone? Try these features and think about creative angles
Your phone can’t take a perfectly clear picture of a solar eclipse like a professional camera can, but there are lots of other creative directions you can take to capture the rare moment.
Douglas Goodwin, Visiting Assistant Professor in Media Studies, Scripps College •
conversation
April 1, 2024 • ~7 min
April 1, 2024 • ~7 min
/
19