Recent content by Ian Miller

Smashing a Kuiper Belt object into the bottom of Hellas Planitia could well excavate a deep enough hole, after all Hellas itself was once very much deeper, but it has rebounded. The additional nitrogen and water would be very desirable but the carbon monoxide would not be desirable. That would...

I think a mission to Psyche is important, but not for the reason many think. The fact is there is an awful lot of so-called "information" on it that does not make sense. The "metal" part started with a measured density near 7, but now the best figures suggest about 3.6, which is roughly similar...