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.
Universe Today · Jun 17, 2026
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope observed 55 Cancri e, a lava exoplanet 41 light-years away, revealing a hydrogen-rich atmosphere with carbon monoxide and evidence of active outgassing, advancing understanding of extreme planetary environments.
Nature · Jun 17, 2026
Research reveals Heliconius butterflies have evolved three-fold longer lifespans and slowed aging compared to relatives, with pollen-feeding behavior linked to this longevity extension, positioning them as a valuable model for studying healthy aging mechanisms.
The Star · Jun 17, 2026
Brett Joseph Cohen, a full-time meteorite hunter, searches for fragments from a recently fallen asteroid in Ohio, combining scientific curiosity with commercial opportunity.
Google News · Jun 17, 2026
A new study finds California's San Andreas fault has reached its highest stress levels in 1,000 years, raising concerns about the potential for a major earthquake in the near future.
Gadget Pilipinas · Jun 17, 2026
TechLife launches the Pad Plus 2 tablet with a 12-inch 2K display and 9,000mAh battery, priced at PHP 14,999, targeting students managing digital classes and multitasking.
SciTechDaily · Jun 17, 2026
Researchers discovered that magma's thermal history, particularly superheating, determines whether volcanic eruptions become explosive or gentle by controlling crystal formation rates and magma viscosity during ascent.
Phys.org · Jun 17, 2026
RMIT University researchers use ultrasound to extract leaf protein from discarded cauliflower leaves, potentially converting vegetable waste into valuable protein ingredients for food and animal feed applications.
FoodProcessing.com.au · Jun 17, 2026
RMIT researchers developed an ultrasound method to extract protein from discarded cauliflower leaves, offering food manufacturers a way to convert vegetable waste into protein ingredients while reducing environmental impact.
Phys.org · Jun 17, 2026
NASA's Swift space telescope, operational since 2004, is falling from orbit due to atmospheric drag. A historic first mission will use a robotic spacecraft to rendezvous with Swift and boost it to a higher altitude, extending its scientific life.
Google News · Jun 16, 2026
New research indicates California's San Andreas Fault has reached its highest stress levels in 1,000 years, elevating the probability of a major earthquake to historic levels and prompting emergency preparedness warnings.
FOX Weather · Jun 16, 2026
A new study reveals that the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults near Los Angeles have accumulated stress levels matching 1,000-year highs, with Cajon Pass identified as a critical junction that could trigger cascading earthquakes affecting millions.
Earth.com · Jun 16, 2026
Yale researchers discovered that inherited Denisovan DNA remains functionally active in South Pacific populations, actively switching genes on and off to regulate immunity and skeletal development.
Time Out Worldwide · Jun 16, 2026
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will reopen its popular free public open house in October 2026 after a three-year pause, offering visitors access to mission control and fabrication facilities.
Catraca Livre - Notícias · Jun 16, 2026
Em 12 de agosto de 2026, um eclipse solar total será visível na Espanha, Islândia e Groenlândia, com observação parcial em grande parte da Europa e norte da África. A fase de totalidade durará entre um e dois minutos.
Phys.org · Jun 16, 2026
Researchers discover amorphous materials like glass can encode precise mechanical memories from random deformations, not just perfectly periodic ones, bringing scientific understanding closer to real-world conditions.
Aconcagua.lat · Jun 16, 2026
El desierto de Atacama ofrece las condiciones atmosféricas más excepcionales del planeta para la observación astronómica, albergando observatorios de clase mundial como ALMA y el Very Large Telescope.
Google News · Jun 16, 2026
Research reveals cockroaches harbor thousands of bacterial genome fragments, raising questions about their role in bacterial evolution and potential disease transmission mechanisms.
Cable News Network · Jun 16, 2026
Researchers have detected evidence of cosmic wind from Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at our galaxy's center, solving a 50-year mystery about why it appeared unusually quiet.
Infobae · Jun 16, 2026
Un estudio de 13 modelos climáticos revela que el calentamiento global reduce la intensidad de las teleconexiones de El Niño extremo en regiones como California y el noreste estadounidense, aunque aumenta la frecuencia de tormentas intensas.
Google News · Jun 16, 2026
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has captured the finest X-ray images yet of the jet erupting from M87, the first supermassive black hole ever directly imaged by humanity, revealing new details about its evolving structure.
Google News · Jun 16, 2026
Researchers using the Keck Observatory have identified a third galaxy apparently lacking dark matter, challenging conventional understanding of galactic structure and composition.
Infobae · Jun 16, 2026
La cápsula DragonCRS-34 de SpaceX retorna a la Tierra con una de las mayores cargas de investigación biomédica de la ISS, incluyendo tejidos impresos en 3D, células madre y materiales semiconductores para desarrollar tratamientos médicos y tecnologías avanzadas.
Google News · Jun 16, 2026
NASA's Webb and Hubble telescopes have jointly observed Terzan 5, a 'bulge fossil fragment' that provides insights into the early formation and evolution of the Milky Way galaxy's central bulge.
Google News · Jun 16, 2026
NASA's selection of an all-male crew for the Artemis III lunar mission has sparked mixed public reactions, with agency management declining to explain the decision publicly.