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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Science Overview News Conference (Aug. 29, 2026)
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NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend. When will we see its first photos?
Fonte: Live Science
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida Sunday morning (Aug. 30). The state-of-the-art spacecraft will help …
After failure of private rescue mission, NASA's Swift space telescope will crash back to Earth. But when and where?
Fonte: Space.com
A private spacecraft failed to rescue NASA's Swift space telescope, meaning the big observatory will come crashing back to Earth in the near future. But details…
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Is Slate Auto’s new electric truck the EV Americans need?
Casey Crownhart · MIT Technology Review
EVs account for under 10% of total new-vehicle sales in the US, and the numbers are declining. From a climate perspective, that’s pretty dismal, especially beca…
Science Daily
Vitamin C won’t prevent most colds, but it may do one small thing
Fonte: Science Daily
The belief that huge doses of vitamin C can ward off colds was popularized more than 50 years ago by Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling. Since then, larger studie…
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9 coisas para saber sobre o Telescópio Espacial Nancy Grace Roman da NASA
Fonte: NASA
O Telescópio Espacial Nancy Grace Roman da NASA está programado para decolar às 7:26 da manhã, horário do leste dos EUA, no domingo, 30 de agosto. Enquanto você…
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'Wildfire smoke is the fastest-growing environmental threat in the US': How a warming world will poison the air we breathe
Fonte: Live Science
Wildfires are projected to increase dramatically due to climate change. That could trigger a massive increase in heart attacks, premature births and early death…
Starship is coming home! SpaceX loads floating spacecraft onto huge ship in the Indian Ocean (photos)
Mike Wall · Space.com
SpaceX has loaded Flight 13's Starship upper stage onto a ship in the Indian Ocean, more than a month after the vehicle splashed down. It is now headed home to …
Science Daily
AI searched 100 million possibilities and found a cheaper way to 3D-print a NASA rocket alloy
Fonte: Science Daily
Researchers used AI to search through more than 100 million possible settings for 3D-printing a high-performance NASA alloy. After only 40 experiments, the syst…
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Astronauta da NASA Jonny Kim Deixa a Agência para Continuar o Serviço Militar
Jessica Taveau · NASA
Após quase uma década de serviço à NASA, incluindo uma expedição científica de oito meses a bordo da Estação Espacial Internacional, o astronauta Jonny Kim tem …
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NASA's Roman Space Telescope: A New Perspective on the Cosmos (Official NASA Trailer)
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Devastating Nepal floods were triggered by glacier collapse, experts say — and there's a risk of more landslides to come
Fonte: Live Science
Catastrophic floods in Nepal may have resulted from a "hazard cascade" that may have been amplified by climate change, one scientist has warned.…
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Trump tried to scrap NASA's Roman Space Telescope last year. Now it's ready to launch
Josh Dinner · Space.com
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to launch, but the observatory almost had a very different fate. President Trump's leaked budget proposal last…
Science Daily
A mysterious cosmic hum may come from 13-billion-year-old dark stars
Fonte: Science Daily
Today’s mysterious gravitational-wave background may preserve clues about how the Universe’s first supermassive black holes formed. Descendants of hypothetical …
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APOD: 27 de agosto de 2026 – Aurora colorida sobre uma cachoeira islandesa
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APOD Ciência APOD APOD: 27 de agosto de 2026 – ... Hoje no APOD Arquivos Índice de Submissões Pesquisar Calendário RSS Educação Sobre Discutir APOD Fotografia d…
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On this day in space! Aug. 27, 1962: NASA launches Mariner 2 to Venus for ambitious flyby
Fonte: Space.com
On Aug. 27, 1962, NASA launched Mariner 2, the world's first spacecraft to successfully visit another planet: Venus.…
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324-million-year-old fossil reveals how insects conquered land
Fonte: Science Daily
Ancient fossils suggest insects conquered land through a long amphibious phase rather than making an abrupt jump from water to dry ground. A newly identified 32…
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Neve rara e generalizada no Deserto de Atacama
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Tempestades de inverno consecutivas em agosto de 2026 trouxeram nevascas ao norte do Chile, dos Andes até perto da costa do Pacífico.…
Glowing galaxy with anomalous extra arms | Space photo of the day for Aug. 27, 2026
Brett Tingley · Space.com
A trio of NASA space telescopes teamed up to capture a gorgeous new look at the glowing spiral galaxy NGC 4258 and its two anomalous extra arms.…
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Smart nanoparticles light up brain cancer and destroy what surgery misses
Fonte: Science Daily
Scientists created smart nanoparticles that can both illuminate hidden glioblastoma cells during surgery and destroy microscopic cancer left behind afterward. I…
'Strange New Worlds' latest episode wastes a lot of time pretending to kill off major 'Star Trek' characters
Fonte: Space.com
Every so often, "Star Trek" likes to put its brave interstellar adventurers through hell. You know the drill — a bunch of one-off crew members will probably be …
Powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches European weather satellite to orbit (video)
Mike Wall · Space.com
Europe's Ariane 6 rocket launched the sharp-eyed MTG-I2 weather satellite to orbit today (Aug. 27).…
An impressive partial lunar eclipse will turn the moon an eerie red for millions of people tonight
Daisy Dobrijevic · Space.com
Tonight's deep partial lunar eclipse will be the most impressive lunar eclipse until New Year's Eve 2028, so make sure you catch it if you can!…
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