Mexico City Is Sinking. A Powerful NASA Satellite Just Revealed How Fast
WIRED • • world
Key Points:
- Artemis II astronauts witnessed six meteorites collide with the Moon, producing visible light flashes observable from thousands of kilometers away.
- The Artemis II mission marked a historic flight around the Moon, with astronauts traveling farther from Earth than any humans before them and returning safely.
- Flight path data has revealed insights into how mosquitoes target humans, potentially aiding the development of more effective bug traps.
- Environmental impacts of the Iran war include toxic smoke, oil spills, and long-term ecosystem damage, highlighting the conflict's unseen ecological consequences.
- Japan is advancing efforts to reduce reliance on China for rare earth elements by exploiting a massive underwater deposit discovered near a remote island in the Pacific.
