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In search of exoplanets, five young planets still in formation are discovered using an innovative technique.

Researchers from the **University of Monash** have detected **five extremely young planets**, still in the process of growth, using (https://noticiasambientales.com/ciencia/un-satelite-universitario-argentino-esta-cerca-de-ir-al-espacio/). The findings are part of the international project **exoALMA** and have been published in 17 articles in the **Astrophysical Journal...

Saturn incorporates 128 more moons and reaches the 274 mark.

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) recently confirmed the discovery of 128 moons previously unknown around Saturn. This solidifies its position as the planet with the most natural satellites in the Solar System. With this finding, the gas giant now has...

Climate change threatens satellite stability

A recent study published in the journal Nature Sustainability reveals that climate change not only impacts Earth, but also the stability of satellites. Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) determined that the increase in greenhouse gases is...

The Moon may be more geologically active than previously thought

Advanced dating methods have allowed tracking changes in the far side of the Moon, revealing evidence that it is geologically active. Evidence from the lunar seas (dark, flat areas of the Moon filled with solidified lava) suggests that the Moon...

Beautiful Earth view captured by US private spacecraft on lunar mission

A private spacecraft from the United States, heading to the Moon, has captured impressive views of Earth a week after its launch. While still orbiting Earth, the Firefly Aerospace lunar module activated its thrusters on Thursday to head towards the...

The world’s darkest skies threatened by an industrial project in Atacama

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has warned that an "industrial megaproject" threatens the skies over the Paranal Observatory in the Atacama Desert in Chile, considered the darkest in the world and one of the most important "astronomical treasures." The project...

The first wooden satellite is launched into space

The first wooden satellite in the world was launched into space on a SpaceX rocket as part of a mission to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), its Japanese creators reported. Scientists from the University of Kyoto hope the wooden...

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Path of Light: a solar energy project to transform communities in the Puna de Jujuy.

Since 2018, an ambitious project has marked a before and after in communities of Jujuy, Argentina, by bringing solar...