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.
NASA has upgraded its Cold Atom Lab aboard the International Space Station, enabling it to chill atoms to minus 459 degrees Fahrenheit. The enhancement leverages microgravity to create larger quantum objects for advanced research.
O asteroide 1997 NC1, com tamanho entre 700 metros e 1,6 km, passará a 2,56 milhões de km da Terra em 27 de junho, sua aproximação mais próxima em mais de 400 anos. A Nasa descarta risco de colisão.
SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule has undocked from the International Space Station and is returning to Earth, completing the 34th resupply mission with research samples and equipment.
NASA Watch reports on statements opposing diversity-focused science programs at NASA, reflecting broader political debate over institutional priorities.
A large study reveals cohabiting partners share approximately 25% of their oral and gut microbes. Experts weigh in on whether this microbial overlap poses health concerns.
Recent research identifies an optimal amount of strength training associated with increased longevity and healthier aging, offering practical guidance for exercise routines.
New research indicates COVID-19 vaccination is associated with lower rates of heart attack and stroke, adding to evidence of vaccine benefits beyond infection prevention.
Astronomers discovered a white dwarf and red dwarf in tight orbit generating powerful radio bursts, potentially explaining mysterious long-period radio transients detected across the galaxy.
John McFall, a former Paralympic sprinter who lost his right leg at 19, is set to become the first amputee to travel to orbit, where two weeks in microgravity will test unprecedented medical frontiers in spaceflight science.
NASA rejected Roscosmos's proposal to cut into a damaged ISS segment to address structural cracks, raising questions about the aging station's future operational viability.
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected asymmetric atmospheric patterns on exoplanet WASP-121 b, revealing extreme weather including clouds and precipitation of crystalline compounds on its day-night terminator.
Research analyzing 211 million supermarket receipts reveals most people with periods buy paracetamol for cramps, despite ibuprofen being more effective at reducing prostaglandin production.
Astronomers discovered a sun-like star 1,300 light-years away that consumed one of its planets, detected through unusually high lithium levels in its atmosphere. The finding offers insights into planetary engulfment and hints at Earth's distant future.
New research identifies a specific exercise 'sweet spot' for weightlifting frequency that correlates with increased longevity and healthier aging.
NASA identified a 3-5 foot meteor that created a sonic boom over Massachusetts on May 30, 2026, releasing energy equivalent to 300 tons of TNT. The incident highlights Earth's atmospheric shield and the increasing detection of cosmic impacts through digital networks.
La NASA ofrece cuatro recomendaciones clave para fotografiar el eclipse solar total del 12 de agosto de 2026, visible en España, enfatizando seguridad, práctica y creatividad compositiva.
Skywatchers can observe the crescent moon meeting Mercury and Jupiter on June 16-17, creating a visible planetary alignment visible across multiple regions.
India's NCERT withdrew a censored version of the famous Dancing Girl sculpture from a school textbook after historians and educationists protested the modification of the ancient Indus Valley artefact.
Junio de 2026 presenta las cuatro fases lunares principales, culminando con la Luna de Fresa el 30 de junio, coincidiendo con el solsticio de verano en el hemisferio norte.
James Webb Space Telescope identifies mysterious 'little red dots' as evidence of black hole stars and growing supermassive black holes in the early universe, challenging existing cosmological models.
New genetic analysis reveals koalas experienced a major population crash 100,000 years ago due to climate shifts, predating human arrival. The finding reshapes conservation strategy by revealing the species' resilience limits amid modern threats.
Mixdown Magazine reviews the Tone City Double Durple, a dual-circuit overdrive pedal co-designed with session guitarist Pete Honoré, offering low-to-mid gain tones with significant volume boost capabilities.
Scientists are exploring genetic engineering and other interventions to combat mosquitoes, the world's deadliest animal responsible for disease transmission. Experts debate whether eliminating mosquitoes or controlling populations is the optimal approach.
French entomologist Anna-Bella Failloux warns that rising temperatures are expanding mosquito habitats and disease transmission zones, with 80% of global population now at risk from tropical diseases.
