http://www.ietsurrey.org/ News and local event information for Surrey Local Network en-gb Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:05:41 +0000 Plus4Site by Schoolbacs Ltd. www.plus4site.co.uk http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/nov/20/marsorbiterglaciersice The glaciers are made of water ice up to half a mile thick, each roughly three times the area of Los Angeles. They could provide a source of water for future missions, reports The Guardian Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/earth/2008/11/04/scimars104.xml A manned mission to Mars is a step closer to reality after British scientists overcame one of its biggest obstacles - shielding astronauts from deadly solar storms, reports The Daily Telegraph. Tue, 4 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://ietsurrey.org/events/index.php?eventid=84 Apply for tickets for our Christmas Lecture here! Is there life on Mars now? Will there be in the future? Planetary scientist Dr Ian Crawford guides us through an informative and entertaining view of the latest thinking on these fascinating questions in this year's Christmas lecture for all the family. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.ietsurrey.org/ IET Surrey RSS news service - RSS News feed service. Current News and Information direct to your desktop that's automatically updated. Powered by www.Plus4Site.co.uk/news.