A seamless journey beyond the boundaries of science and art
Norah Patten is a strong advocate for STEM outreach
The astronaut has logged more than 18 months in orbit in his 29-year career
K2-18b, which is 124 light years away, could be an ocean world capable of hosting microbial life
'This was a PR exercise scripted by a megalomaniac billionaire who does not care about the Earth, and even less so about gender equality.'
The flight took 10 minutes
Generated during catastrophic events, such as the merger of black holes, neutron stars or a combination of both
These findings highlight a trade-off between strength and manufacturing accuracy
It's the longest man-made structure in the world
A critical tool to alert operations engineers of unexpected behaviour
Chun Wang, who became a citizen in 2023, will take to the stars in late March
Best time to see most of the planets will be just after sunset
This is due to the balance between gravity and momentum
The vast potential of space is still largely untapped
The exposure of cells to ionising radiation results in the formation of multiple DNA breaks
The spaceship is on a seven-year mission to help forecast space-weather events that can affect life on Earth.
A milestone year for Malta, joining the European Space Agency’s PECS programme
University of Malta among nine institutions working on telescope stations
The Earth follows a slight elliptical orbit around the sun
It was previously thought that the universe would be slowing down
Composition combines evocative piano melodies, neo-classical cello lines and sounds recorded in space
Premju Emanuele Luigi Galizia awards return after a four-year hiatus
Reaching new heights
Chances that a comet would be headed directly for Earth are rather low, but not zero
Comets are icy remnants orbiting the sun in highly elliptical orbits
In 2019 China successfully landed its Chang'e-4 probe on the far side of the moon
Malta can build an innovative space sector that contributes to the EU goals of technological and economic growth
Certain orbits will be unusable for future missions if not managed
Space Situational Awareness (SSA) is one of the most important undertakings of this century
Starship stands 121 metres tall... about 27.4 metres taller than the Statue of Liberty
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