Tag: fauna and flora
Intuitive Machines’ lunar probe likely landed on its side
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 3 hours ago, Update 3 hours ago Using a mock-up of the moon lander, Steve Altmus, CEO of Intuitive Machines, showed the device on…
The European satellite ERS-2 burned up in the atmosphere, announces the ESA
The satellite completed its Earth observation mission thirteen years ago. The European satellite ERS-2, which completed its Earth observation mission 13 years ago, ended its life by entering the atmosphere…
Mussels victims of a contagious cancer which spreads via maritime transport
DECRYPTION – Researchers show that the disease is very present in commercial and recreational ports, favoring the spread of the disease to schools of wild mussels. A contagious cancer affecting…
A Herculaneum papyrus charred during the Vesuvius eruption has been deciphered
A roll of papyrus from Herculaneum carbonized during the eruption of Vesuvius, and preserved at the Institut de France, is being scanned by X-rays. mage courtesy of the Digital Re…
the Japanese space module landed on the Moon
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 28 minutes ago, Update 19 minutes ago A miniature model of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) is displayed at the premises of…
A promising new antibiotic against serious nosocomial infections
DECRYPTION – Identified among 45,000 compounds, zosurabalpin targets a particularly resistant bacteria. Faced with the massive use of antibiotics, bacteria are constantly developing new defense strategies to protect themselves, to…
the UAE presidency proposes a historic compromise on fossil fuels
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 1 hour ago, Update 55 minutes ago COP 28 negotiators meeting in Dubai. AMR ALFIKY / REUTERS The text, which aims to become the…
New historic record for global CO2 emissions in 2023
The peak is expected to increase by 1.1% due to China and India, where coal remains the most popular energy source. As a whole, humanity is still very far from…
Both stages of Starship rocket exploded after separation, SpaceX announces
The first test flight ended in a gigantic explosion last spring. The most powerful rocket ever designed, Starship tore itself from the ground shortly after 7 a.m. in Texas. Both…
for the first time, an indigenous case recorded in the Paris region
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 1 hour ago, Update 51 minutes ago A tiger mosquito. wirakorn / stock.adobe.com In this case identified in Val-de-Marne, the person has not recently…