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.
Google News · Aug 05, 2026
Researchers have identified a previously unknown Ice Age toad species, Spea labreae, from fossils collected at La Brea Tar Pits in the 1950s, offering insights into prehistoric Los Angeles climate conditions.
Google News · Aug 05, 2026
Pedro Duque describe el próximo eclipse solar del 12 de agosto, destacando el fenómeno del anillo de diamante visible a las 8:30. La NASA realizará experimentos desde aviones y globos durante el evento.
Space.com · Aug 05, 2026
A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, visible across Greenland, Iceland, Spain and other regions, with nearly 1 billion people worldwide witnessing at least a partial eclipse.
Google News · Aug 05, 2026
Restos de un cohete Falcon 9 de SpaceX se estrellarán contra la Luna, dispersando material a 500 millas de distancia. El impacto plantea interrogantes sobre responsabilidad espacial y gestión de desechos.
ScienceDaily · Aug 05, 2026
August 2026 offers four major celestial events including a total solar eclipse crossing the Northern Hemisphere on August 12, the Perseid meteor shower peaking under dark skies, Venus at peak brightness, and a deep partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28.
RNZ · Aug 05, 2026
Scientists will use a total solar eclipse visible in Spain on August 12 to study the Sun's magnetic field, atmosphere, and weather patterns that can disrupt Earth's technology and infrastructure.
tanea.com.au · Aug 05, 2026
Scientists propose ambitious engineering concepts including giant sunshades, artificial fusion-powered sunlight, and planetary relocation to preserve Earth's habitability as the Sun expands into a red giant in roughly one billion years.
Universe Today · Aug 05, 2026
A scientist's reanalysis of 20-year-old Spirit Rover data reveals widespread evidence of liquid water on ancient Mars through mineral patterns invisible in individual measurements.
O GLOBO · Aug 05, 2026
Estágio superior do Falcon 9 da SpaceX colidirá com a Lua às 3h35 desta quarta-feira após vagar pelo espaço por mais de um ano. O impacto, sem risco à Terra, será monitorado pela comunidade científica para estudar um choque com parâmetros conhecidos.
Space Daily · Aug 05, 2026
3I/ATLAS, only the third confirmed interstellar comet, carries water with deuterium ratios 40 times higher than Earth's oceans, suggesting it formed in an unusually cold region of the galaxy far from our solar system.
Phys.org · Aug 05, 2026
Researchers develop a metal-free dye-fixing process using chitosan and ellagic acid that makes natural plant dyes durable for textiles, reducing wastewater pollution while maintaining fabric performance.
Medical Xpress · Aug 05, 2026
UC Davis research shows sleep quality significantly outweighs screen time, exercise, and diet in helping adolescents succeed academically and socially, especially those with mental health challenges.
chinadailyasia.com · Aug 05, 2026
China deployed its 23rd batch of low-orbit satellites for a state-funded internet constellation via Long March 8A rocket, advancing its space-based connectivity infrastructure comparable to Starlink.
Earth.com · Aug 05, 2026
Research reveals that no-take marine reserves on the Great Barrier Reef host distinct microbial communities compared to fished areas, with lower nitrogen levels supporting smaller, nutrient-efficient bacteria.
Space Daily · Aug 05, 2026
The Moon possesses a measurable exosphere of helium, neon and argon at one quadrillionth Earth's density. Single spacecraft can temporarily dominate this environment, complicating future lunar research.
eurekalert.org · Aug 05, 2026
A landmark Scottish study finds 40-50% of children treated for mental health go on to need adult psychiatric services, accounting for nearly half of inpatient bed days and highlighting gaps in long-term outcome monitoring.
Google News · Aug 05, 2026
SpaceX registra un aumento de ingresos del 92% en sus primeros resultados tras salir a bolsa, pero el precio de sus acciones cae debido a preocupaciones sobre gastos en inteligencia artificial.
News-Medical · Aug 05, 2026
UC Davis research finds sleep quality more influential than screen time, exercise, or diet for adolescent academic performance and social functioning, especially for those with mental health challenges.
News-Medical.net · Aug 05, 2026
UC Davis study finds sleep quality more influential than screen time, exercise, or diet for adolescent academic performance and social functioning, particularly for those with mental health challenges.
Space Daily · Aug 05, 2026
South Korean women grew 20.2cm taller over a century due to improved nutrition and living conditions, the largest gain of any female population. The stark contrast with stunted North Korean children illustrates how environment shapes human development.
News-Medical · Aug 05, 2026
A large study finds men taking tadalafil for enlarged prostate symptoms face 22-33% higher glaucoma risk, prompting calls for enhanced eye health monitoring in long-term users.
centralweb.cl · Aug 05, 2026
Samsung lanzó el Galaxy Watch Ultra2, un reloj inteligente de segunda generación diseñado para deportistas y aventureros con certificación de buceo, mayor durabilidad y batería mejorada.
CBS News · Aug 05, 2026
SpaceX reported $7.8B in Q2 revenue, beating forecasts, with Starlink subscribers doubling to 12M. However, stock fell 7% post-earnings as investors seek near-term profitability over long-term ambitions.
Mirage News · Aug 05, 2026
Japanese researchers using artificial cells discovered that cell shape changes and front-rear polarity emerge from simple physical interactions in the actin cytoskeleton, without complex biochemical signaling.