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August 26, 2026
The whole of Brazil will be able to watch this week's lunar eclipse, partial "with the look of a total" — here's a look at the types of lunar eclipse…
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SpaceX successfully recovered a rocket that had landed in the sea off Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, the company founded by Elon Musk announced. The 52-meter-long…
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August 25, 2026
ESA tracks more than 46,000 objects and 17,000 tonnes in orbit; understand Kessler syndrome and the tracking done in Brazil The post See how much space debris is in Earth orbit today…
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LATAM will expand its onboard Wi-Fi offering by installing multi-orbit satellite connectivity on more than 60 new Airbus and Embraer aircraft. The initiative involves an investment exceeding…
A specialist explains everything you need to know about this week's event and reveals when Brazil will see a total lunar eclipse…
The last eclipse of 2026 will be lunar and, although partial, it will look almost like a total eclipse of the Moon; here's why…
More than 60 new aircraft will receive satellite connectivity with an architecture alternative to Starlink
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Latam Airlines will invest more than US$25 million to install multi-orbit satellite connectivity on more than 60 Airbus and Embraer aircraft
A low-pressure area is changing the weather in Brazil, raising the chance of rain, thunderstorms and storms in the Midwest, Southeast and South…
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August 24, 2026
A launch at the Alcântara Base, in Maranhão, fails after the rocket loses its trajectory and is destroyed in flight. The post Launch at Alcântara Base fails, but keeps Brazil on the…
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Airnorth’s Embraer E190 VH-XFC flew a SpaceX recovery team to Christmas Island on 15 August for a crew change following Starship Flight 13’s splashdown in the Indian Ocean. According to the airline…
August 22, 2026
And more: a Japanese mission to the moons of Mars, solar storms and the mystery of dark energy…
August 21, 2026
The mission will use the VS-30 V16 sounding rocket to flight-qualify the recovery system of the Suborbital Microgravity Platform. More than a launch, the operation represents…
Records reveal structures that were submerged after the reservoir was filled, between 2001 and 2002; the site also holds objects placed by firefighters for training…
August 20, 2026
The system favors the transport of cold air and contributes to the formation of a cold front…
August 19, 2026
Scientists from the United States and Brazil are exploring how beneficial fungi could turn Martian and lunar regolith into fertile growing media You’re on the fourth human mission to Mars, and…
Inmet warns of storms and cold below 10 °C in the South, while the rest of the country faces dry air and highs above 40 °C…
August 18, 2026
Inmet warns of low humidity and high temperatures across most of the country, while the South faces heavy rain. Originally published on Olhar Digital.
The phenomenon is expected to form on Wednesday night (19), over Uruguay and Rio Grande do Sul, and move across the country until Saturday (22) The post Extratropical cyclone set to hit several…
August 16, 2026
Water and food security is threatened by advancing soil degradation, which causes productive land to lose its capacity to sustain plant and animal life…
August 15, 2026
What a week! A total solar eclipse graced Europe and a beautiful meteor shower crossed the planet's skies. The post Eclipse, meteor shower and magnetic anomaly in Brazil…
August 14, 2026
The final challenge brought together about 240 students and required creating a full space tourism project in just 48 hours The post Brazilian high school students win gold in…
Storms hit the South this Friday and Saturday, while heat and low humidity gain strength in other regions of Brazil. The post From 14°C to 38°C…
August 13, 2026
Erly Alexandrino da Silva Neto from Vitória, Brazil NGC 6188 gets its nickname — The Fighting Dragons of Ara — for the ridges of dust that appear at the center of this frame, arched against a blue…
August 12, 2026
A specialist explains the effects of the South Atlantic Magnetic Anomaly and whether the phenomenon poses any risk to those living in Brazil. The post Magnetic anomaly: is there an…
What looked like a brilliant answer to the energy crisis became a cautionary tale about the fragility of bold fuel transformations. The post Brazil answered the oil shocks of the 1970s by running…
August 11, 2026
On August 11, 2026, global enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity provider Wireless Logic announced an agreement to acquire the IoT connectivity business of Brazilian telecommunications…
This Wednesday's (12th) total solar eclipse will not be visible in Brazil, but you can follow all the details live with Olhar Digital! The post Total solar eclipse: watch it live with the…
An expert explains the South Atlantic Magnetic Anomaly, a region where Earth's magnetic field is weaker – and which covers Brazil. The post Brazil sits at the heart of an anomaly in Earth's magnetic…
Heat of 41 °C and 10% humidity contrast with storms and cold in the South; check the forecast for the coming days in Brazil. The post From 41 °C to storms: Brazil to see two extremes this week…
