A NASA scientist has revealed how her job could prevent astronauts and spacecrafts from bringing dangerous ‘alien contamination’ back to Earth. Dr. Moogega Cooper has been described as a real life ...

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A NASA scientist says her aim is to stop deadly alien viruses from reaching Earth and vice versa. Dr Moogega Cooper's job is to prevent such "contamination" being brought back home by astronauts and ...

US space agency NASA has been exploring extraterrestrial areas for more than 60 years. And ever since its inception NASA has followed a strict set of rules to prevent contaminating other worlds.

Mars or Jupiter's moon Europa samples will be contained forever as they pose a risk to humans DANGEROUS alien bugs hitching a ride back to Earth on returning space crafts should be locked away forever ...

THE National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has advertised a job opening for an officer who will defend the Earth from an alien invasion. The rare position, which is based at Nasa’s ...

If you think you have what it takes to prevent interplanetary biological contamination and like to travel a lot, NASA has just the job for you. The premiere space organization is looking to hire a ...

Scientists have proposed building a lunar quarantine facility to examine samples returned from Mars and other celestial bodies before they ever reach Earth, arguing that the Moon could serve as a ...

Scientists have proposed a lunar quarantine facility to screen extraterrestrial samples before they reach Earth, citing the risk of unknown biological contamination. By NASA - Public Domain, via ...