NASA is set to launch four astronauts on Artemis II, a 10-day crewed mission around the moon marking humanity's farthest spaceflight in 54 years and a critical step toward lunar surface landing before China.
O telescópio espacial Nancy Grace Roman, ainda em caminho para sua órbita, pode permanecer em operação por até 22 anos graças à economia de combustível durante o lançamento e primeiras manobras, quadruplicando a missão original de cinco anos.
Necropsy tests revealed that puffins at Point Defiance Zoo died from Chlamydia abortus, a rare bacterial infection. The discovery marks an unusual case of the pathogen affecting zoo birds.
SpaceX marcou para 22 de setembro o 14º voo de teste da Starship, primeira tentativa de colocar o foguete em órbita terrestre. A missão levará 26 satélites Starlink V3 e representa etapa crucial para tornar o veículo totalmente reutilizável.
Nigerian authorities arrested alleged Mexican drug kingpin Arturo Carrera Loaiza at Lagos airport, leading to discovery of an industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory—the third such facility linked to Mexicans found in four months.
Spanish scientists have found the first confirmed Diplodocus fossils outside North America, discovered in Spain. This discovery reshapes understanding of Late Jurassic dinosaur migration patterns.
New astrophysics research proposes that Venus could have possessed and subsequently absorbed its own moon, explaining the planet's current moonless state.
Scientists discovered exceptionally preserved bird feathers inside 66-million-year-old fossilized dinosaur dung, offering new insights into how birds survived the mass extinction event.
Scientists have discovered Antarctic krill inhabiting deep-sea hydrothermal vents, a surprising finding that challenges understanding of krill habitat and behavior in extreme ocean environments.
Pesquisadores descobriram a sucuri-verde-do-norte (Eunectes akayima), uma espécie geneticamente distinta que foi confundida com a sucuri-verde tradicional por décadas, com divergência genética de 5,5% no DNA mitocondrial.
Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in extracting and converting Mars' atmospheric CO2 into usable rocket fuel, potentially enabling future in-situ resource utilization for Mars missions.
Wildfires in Borneo are threatening Cabang Panti, a critical research station studying wild orangutans for 32 years, as El Niño-fueled conditions drive fires toward the site within 20 days.
Lista revela quais celulares e tablets Galaxy receberão a atualização One UI 9.5, antecipando o cronograma de distribuição da Samsung.
A Lua está na fase Nova nesta terça-feira, 15 de setembro de 2026, iniciando um novo ciclo lunar de aproximadamente 29,5 dias. Durante essa fase, o satélite fica praticamente invisível no céu antes de começar a ganhar iluminação nos próximos dias.
Ancient DNA analysis provides evidence of medieval population movement from Sweden to Finland, offering new insights into historical migration patterns in Northern Europe.
Pesquisa publicada na Nature relaciona personalidade aos "Big Five" com mais de 1,2 mil variantes genéticas comuns, envolvendo 1,14 milhão de participantes em 46 estudos internacionais.
Scientists challenge Elon Musk's vision for a self-sustaining moon city within a decade, citing insufficient water resources to support a large population.
Sony announces new FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS and FE 600mm f/6.3 GM OSS telephoto lenses that are significantly lighter and cheaper than previous models while delivering improved sharpness.
Scientists have generated a high-intensity muonium beam that could enable new tests of Einstein's theory of gravity through advanced spectroscopy experiments.
Researchers at a Bay Area facility detected an unexplained signal deep underground that may represent the first potential dark matter particle detection, though scientists urge caution pending further analysis.
Scientists have identified a connection between a popular vitamin and better aging outcomes. The discovery suggests potential health benefits for aging populations.
Artemis II pilot Victor Glover is leaving NASA to return full-time to Cal Poly, where he plans to support the Space Academy and mentor the next generation of space explorers.
Research shows reading for pleasure is associated with better brain health, improved memory, and reduced dementia risk, with benefits extending from childhood into adulthood.
The European Space Agency successfully launched two satellites to monitor climate change impacts: Flex will track plant health via photosynthesis fluorescence, while Sentinel-3C will observe marine environments and land use.
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