During the month of June and early August, NASA's orbital observatory called Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO), launched to study the sun, was also used to observe the star Betelgeuse, whose darkening has recently puzzled scientists. The measurements revealed that the ...
In the search for effective forms of treatment against the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), Brazilian researchers discovered the effectiveness of a serum with antibodies against COVID-19, developed from the blood of horses exposed to part of the virus. The idea is ...
A team of astronomers from the University of Cologne in Germany found the fastest moving star ever seen in our galaxy: the S4714. The star is at the center of the Milky Way orbiting Sagittarius A * – or just ...
Last Wednesday (12), Chinese authorities said that a sample of frozen chicken wings imported from Brazil tested positive for the coronavirus in the city of Shenzhen, in southern China. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) said the possibility of contracting ...
Not so long ago, the telescope of the European Space Agency's (ESA) high-energy space observatory detected an emission of very high energy from the magnetar SGR 1935 + 2154. Then, the CHIME telescope in Canada identified a rapid burst of ...
In 1985, NASA was sending the Challenger space shuttle to Earth orbit for the eighth time. That's when astronaut John-David Bartoe traveled on the STS-51-F mission, the first of his career, to conduct scientific experiments in Earth orbit – and ...
Less than a year after the first documented case of COVID-19, the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has raised a number of doubts, from the forms of treatments for infected patients to the symptoms of the disease. This infection can even be ...
It is undeniable that technology has been responsible for making various areas of our lives easier, which has not been different with health. In different ways, whether in the equipment itself, in artificial intelligence or even in applications and social ...
The first orbital space plane in the Dream Chaser series, developed by the Sierra Nevada Corporation, received its wings some time ago. Now, the plane also has a name: the vehicle will be called Tenacity and should make its first ...
This Wednesday (12th) NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) celebrates its 15th launch anniversary. To celebrate this fundamental mission for much of what is known today about the Red Planet, let us recall 15 of its remarkable moments. NASA probe identifies ...