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.
Infobae · Sep 17, 2026
Científicos de la NASA confirmaron el hallazgo de un cráter lunar de 222 metros de diámetro, el más grande registrado recientemente en el sistema solar, formado por un impacto de asteroide en primavera de 2024 que pasó inadvertido hasta agosto de 2025.
The New York Times · Sep 17, 2026
New research reveals Black homeowners receive significantly lower payments than white homeowners through FEMA's flood buyout program, highlighting systemic inequities in disaster relief.
El Espectador · Sep 17, 2026
Científicos detectaron en la Luna el cráter de impacto contemporáneo más grande del Sistema Solar, formado entre abril y mayo de 2024 por un asteroide de 3-6 plantas de altura, un evento que ocurre estadísticamente una vez cada 132 años.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Satellite data reveals Earth lost over 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctic glaciers between 1976 and 2023, with faster-flowing glaciers accelerating the decline.
BioBioChile · Sep 17, 2026
Investigadores identificaron el tilcayo (Leopardus tilcayo), una nueva especie de gato salvaje que vive en los bosques nublados de los Yungas bolivianos, tras analizar el ADN de un animal que durante años fue confundido con otras especies conocidas.
La Razón · Sep 17, 2026
Científicos identifican el Leopardus tilcayo, una nueva especie de felino silvestre en Bolivia, la primera desconocida para la ciencia en más de 100 años, tras analizar un cachorro que una familia confundió con gato doméstico.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
NASA's lunar orbiter detected a 222-meter crater named McGetchin, formed recently by an asteroid impact. The discovery is rare, occurring roughly once per century on the moon.
El Espectador · Sep 17, 2026
Investigadores identificaron Leopardus tilcayo, una nueva especie de gato silvestre en Bolivia, la primera descubierta en más de 100 años. El hallazgo se confirmó mediante análisis de ADN y características morfológicas distintas.
CNN Brasil · Sep 17, 2026
Astrônomos da Nasa confirmaram a descoberta do Elias 2-24b, exoplaneta com menos de 1 milhão de anos ainda em formação, desafiando teorias atuais sobre a formação planetária.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
NASA's $4 billion Roman Space Telescope has successfully detected starlight for the first time, with instruments now powered on and operational. The mission is expected to last 22 years, double initial projections.
VEJA · Sep 17, 2026
Pesquisa monumental com mais de 1 milhão de pessoas publicada na Nature mostra que a genética explica apenas uma pequena fração da personalidade humana, refutando o determinismo biológico.
Xataka · Sep 17, 2026
SpaceX planea el 22 de septiembre que Starship complete su primer vuelo orbital de seis vueltas alrededor de la Tierra, transportando 26 satélites Starlink V3, tres de los cuales llevarán cámaras para monitorear el escudo térmico de la nave.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
The Royal Observatory Greenwich and ZWO announced 31 winners of the 2026 Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest, featuring images of nebulae, auroras, and celestial phenomena.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Scientists have developed VIPR, a gene-editing technology that uses RNA-guided DNA recognition through geometric triplex formation, potentially offering an alternative to existing gene-editing methods.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Research shows that disorder and random noise can unexpectedly stabilize complex networks, challenging conventional assumptions about system stability and resilience.
CBS News · Sep 17, 2026
Timothy Allen Smith, 53, the last missing hiker from August's deadly Grand Canyon flash flooding, has been found dead near Crystal Rapids. His discovery brings the total death toll to three.
canaltech.com.br · Sep 17, 2026
SpaceX prepara lançamento dos satélites Starlink V3 em 22 de setembro, com capacidade de download até 10 vezes maior que a geração anterior, visando aliviar congestionamento da rede.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Researchers have developed a Virtual Biotech framework using thousands of AI agent scientists to collaborate on therapeutic discovery and drug development, potentially accelerating research timelines.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Stanford physicists have captured the first real-time observation of a quantum jump in sound, where a vibration loses one quantum of energy. This breakthrough advances understanding of quantum mechanics at macroscopic scales.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Nature publishes research reconciling the neurogenic hypothesis of depression with recent advances in adult hippocampal neurogenesis studies in humans, exploring the brain mechanisms underlying depression.
Globo · Sep 17, 2026
Estudo publicado em abril no Journal of Fish Biology sugere que esturjões-do-lago nos Grandes Lagos podem viver mais de 400 anos, colocando a espécie entre os vertebrados mais longevos conhecidos.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
NASA's Curiosity rover has reached its 5,000th day of operation on Mars, sending back images and data from the Red Planet. The milestone demonstrates the rover's remarkable longevity beyond its original mission parameters.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Scientists analyzed T. rex teeth to determine the dinosaur maintained a body temperature around 97°F, similar to humans, suggesting it was an active warm-blooded predator rather than a cold-blooded reptile.
Google News · Sep 17, 2026
Scientists have discovered pregnant Antarctic krill congregating at deep-sea hydrothermal vents, suggesting these extreme environments may serve as critical feeding and breeding habitats for the species.