entire Web this site NEWS ARCHIVES: 2002 The Worlds of David Darling > News archives: 2002 LATEST NEWS | RECENT NEWS | ENCYCLOPEDIA | SITE INFO 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 New-formed crater found on the Moon Dec 20, 2002 Possible biological precursors found in Tagish Lake meteorite Dec 5, 2002 SETI@home to revisit 100 most promising signals Dec 5, 2002 UK government lifts lid on UFO files Nov 29, 2002 Quark stars and quark meteorites? Nov 21, 2002 Matter through the looking-glass Nov 13, 2002 SETI: Time for a change of direction? Oct 27, 2002 Universe heading for Big Crunch new study suggests Oct 21, 2002 Galaxy's central black hole confirmed Oct 16, 2002 First planet found in a close binary star system Oct 10, 2002 Life in the atmosphere of Venus? Sep 26, 2002 Spacecraft, heal thyself! Sep 23, 2002 Bright dust rings highlight Earth-like planets Sep 23, 2002 Life on Titan, but not as we know it? Sep 21, 2002 Telescope finds Big Bang evidence Sep 20, 2002 Signs of water in extrasolar planet atmospheres Sep 19, 2002 How to break the speed of light for $500 Sep 18, 2002 Cloud of anti-atoms created Sep 18, 2002 Middleweight black holes found in globular clusters Sep 18, 2002 Clearer picture of extrasolar planets emerging Sep 17, 2002 Sharpest picture yet of a near-miss asteroid Sep 4, 2002 Something stirs in the Andromeda Chamber Aug 28, 2002 Meteorite hits girl Aug 27, 2002 New approaches in SETI Aug 18, 2002 Alien intelligence - crow-style! Aug 12, 2002 Could antigravity be real? Aug 7, 2002 Martian meteorite positive life-signs? Aug 4, 2002 Evidence of Earth's early pummeling Jul 24, 2002 Ferrari Red Planet Jul 21, 2002 Asteroids and armageddon Jul 14, 2002 New link to complex life Jul 9, 2002 Bioastronomy 2002: July 8-12 Jul 8, 2002 Keeping track of exoplanets Jul 1, 2002 Evidence of ancient Martian flood Jun 21, 2002 A dozen more planets, including a second extrasolar Jupiter Jun 18, 2002 New planets have a familiar look Jun 13, 2002 Europan life: The good news and the bad Jun 5, 2002 Vast amounts of subsurface water-ice found on Mars May 26, 2002 To the stars via quantum wormhole May 23, 2002 Asteroid death of the dinsosaurs - and birth? May 20, 2002 Possible meteorite from Mercury unveiled May 16, 2002 Martian magnetite and biogenicity: the final word? May 15, 2002 Riding the light to distant encounters May 13, 2002 Return of the Death Star May 8, 2002 New light on black holes Apr 30, 2002 Age of the Universe: 14 billion years or infinite? Apr 27, 2002 And now antifreeze in space Apr 21, 2002 Super ant colonies, myxobacteria, and Borg collectives Apr 17, 2002 Ancient dust pushes back age of oldest stars Apr 13, 2002 Chlorophyll detected at Mars Pathfinder landing site? Apr 3, 2002 Astrobiology and ... the octopus Mar 28, 2002 Amino acids ubuitous in space, studies suggest Mar 27, 2002 Star travel: Fact, fiction, or friction? Mar 23, 2002 Magnetites in ALH84001: Biogenicity debate continues Mar 17, 2002 Mystery spots deserve closer look Mar 13, 2002 Planets may have formed in the cosmic dawn Mar 8, 2002 Odyssey find sends Mars life hopes soaring Mar 3, 2002 Evolved space civilizations will be eyeing Earth Feb 26, 2002 Under pressure: life at the bottom Feb 21, 2002 Life's likelihood elsewhere Feb 20, 2002 Ring around the Sun suggests new way to seek extrasolar worlds Feb 17, 2002 Europan tides might foster life Feb 8, 2002 New NASA budget: implications for astrobiology Feb 5, 2002 Five more Martian meteorites found Jan 30, 2002 Mars-like bugs on Earth Jan 18, 2002 Does extreme stellar radiation sterilize or accelerate evolution? Jan 12, 2002 First exoplanet found around a giant star Jan 10, 2002 Out of the shadows: a brown dwarf revealed Jan 9, 2002 Genes and multicellularity: a chicken-and-egg problem Jan 6, 2002