# space - Sunday 12 June, 2022
# CLIMATE CRISIS
# CLIMATE CRISIS
Methane is responsible for roughly 30 percent of the global rise in temperatures to date.
# space - Wednesday 8 June, 2022
# Space
# Space
Three rockets will be launched from the Arnhem Space Centre on Indigenous-owned land near the mining town of Nhulunbuy.
# space - Wednesday 1 June, 2022
# Tgip-podcast
# Tgip-podcast
Ireland is playing a bigger role in international space exploration than you might think.
# space - Friday 13 May, 2022
# Houston We Have A Plant
# Houston We Have A Plant
The ground-breaking experiment has given researchers hope that it may be possible to one day grow plants directly on the moon.
# space - Thursday 14 April, 2022
# We Have A Problem
# We Have A Problem
Liquid hydrogen is extremely hazardous, with officials noting that the systems had been checked for leaks prior to the test.
# space - Friday 8 April, 2022
# Liftoff
# Liftoff
It is Space X’s first private charter flight to the orbiting lab after two years of carrying astronauts there for Nasa.
# space - Thursday 7 April, 2022
# Final Frontier
# Final Frontier
The galaxy candidate is some 13.5 billion light-years away, and scientists are speculating what exactly it is.
# space - Sunday 3 April, 2022
# Quiz
# Quiz
It was reported earlier this week that the most distant star ever seen has been observed by astronomers.
# space - Saturday 2 April, 2022
# Space
# Space
Space is one of the last remaining areas of co-operation between Moscow and western nations.
# space - Wednesday 30 March, 2022
# To Infinity And Beyond
# To Infinity And Beyond
Scientists said they were surprised by the distance of the star, which they have named Earendel.
# space - Sunday 13 March, 2022
# Space
# Space
The space exploration advocate makes the case for continuing to look up and learn from the cosmos.
# space - Friday 11 February, 2022
# Goldilocks Zone
# Goldilocks Zone
Researchers suggested their findings might provide a glimpse of what will become of our solar system.
# space - Wednesday 9 February, 2022
# SpaceX
# SpaceX
Space X says the storm made the atmosphere denser, which increased the drag on the satellites.
# space - Monday 24 January, 2022
# To Infinity And Beyond
# To Infinity And Beyond
The telescope will let astronomers peer further back in time than ever before.
# space - Saturday 25 December, 2021
# Starry Skies
# Starry Skies
The star-studded highlights to watch out for over the next twelve months.
# space - Saturday 18 December, 2021
# Space Jam
# Space Jam
Multiple problems forced delays and a tripling of the telescope’s original budget with a final price tag of nearly $10 billion.
# space - Tuesday 9 November, 2021
# SpaceX
# SpaceX
Their four replacements could be launched as early as tomorrow night.
# space - Saturday 16 October, 2021
# Lucy In The Sky
# Lucy In The Sky
Lucy is named after the 3.2 million-year-old skeletal remains of a human ancestor found in Ethiopia nearly half a century ago.
# Shenzhou-13
# Shenzhou-13
The space agency declared the launch a success and said the crew “were in good shape”.
# space - Thursday 14 October, 2021
# Your Say
# Your Say
Star Trek actor William Shatner blasted off to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket yesterday.
# space - Wednesday 13 October, 2021
# PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
# PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
Shatner said it was ‘the most profound experience I can imagine’
# space - Thursday 7 October, 2021
# Jezero Crater
# Jezero Crater
The first scientific analysis of the images also reveals evidence that the crater endured flash floods.
# space - Monday 4 October, 2021
# Space
# Space
The nation’s space chief hailed the project as a chance to raise the prestige of Russia’s space programme.
# Star Trekkin
# Star Trekkin
Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, Blue Origin, announced that Shatner will blast off on 12 October.
# space - Sunday 19 September, 2021
# Space
# Space
The Space X capsule carrying four space tourists landed in the Atlantic after three days in orbit.
# space - Thursday 16 September, 2021
# Space
# Space
The Dragon capsule’s two men and two women will spend three days circling the world.
# space - Monday 13 September, 2021
# EUSPA
# EUSPA
EUSPA was officially launched this year as part of the EU’s €14.8 billion space programme.
# space - Friday 10 September, 2021
# Podcast
# Podcast
And what will our first satellite in space do?
# space - Tuesday 7 September, 2021
# Live Long And Prosper
# Live Long And Prosper
Thanks for travelling with us – we’ll see you in the next phase.
# space - Monday 6 September, 2021
# Ireland Thinks
# Ireland Thinks
Polling carried out by Ireland Thinks found that just 11% of the public think the contribution should be increased.
# space - Saturday 4 September, 2021
# Quiz
# Quiz
The Good Information Project spent this month looking at space – so what did you learn?
# Newgrange
# Newgrange
Anthony Murphy outlines how the ancient dwellers built clever structures to work in harmony with the cosmos.
# space - Sunday 29 August, 2021
# Glossary
# Glossary
As part of The Good Information Project we’ve demystified some of the commonly-used terms about the 21st century space race.
# space - Saturday 21 August, 2021
# Join The Conversation
# Join The Conversation
We want to hear your hopes, dreams, and fears for the future of space exploration.
# space - Wednesday 18 August, 2021
# Tgip Space
# Tgip Space
The next cycle of TGIP will look at Ireland and the EU’s role in the current space race.
# space - Wednesday 21 July, 2021
# Working Conditions
# Working Conditions
The company is facing increasing pressure to improve working conditions.
# Opinion
# Opinion
Professor Tim Jackson says he’s not a technophobe, but that maybe humanity should pay more attention to the planet right now than heading into space.
# space - Tuesday 20 July, 2021
# Final Frontier
# Final Frontier
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson made the voyage on 11 July, narrowly beating Bezos.
# space - Wednesday 23 June, 2021
# Space
# Space
The three-man crew arrived at China’s Tianhe space station last week.
# space - Friday 11 June, 2021
# Planet Pinball
# Planet Pinball
Astronomers have predicted the transformation of a star into a white dwarf will send its planets bouncing off each other’s gravity.
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