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22 noticiasNuri rocket’s fifth launch judged a success; five main satellites reach target orbit
The fifth flight of South Korea’s Nuri launch vehicle reached its target orbit and separated five main payload satellites, and the government and researchers judged the launch a final success, Newsis reported, citing the Korea AeroSpace Adm…
El Nobel de Química recae en el japonés Soai Kenso y el francés Henri Kagan
La Real Academia Sueca de las Ciencias anunció el 7 de octubre que el Premio Nobel de Química de 2026 recae en Soai Kenso, de 76 años, profesor emérito de la Universidad de Ciencias de Tokio, y en el francés Henri Kagan, por el descubrimien…
Nuri rocket completes fifth launch, placing satellites in orbit
South Korea’s Nuri rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. local time on Oct 7 from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, carrying 15 satellites, the most in its history, and placed the five main ultra-small cluster satellites in their target orbit. Ne…
Henri Kagan y Kenso Soai ganan el Premio Nobel de Química 2026
Henri B. Kagan y Kenso Soai ganaron el Premio Nobel de Química 2026, anunciado el miércoles en la Real Academia Sueca de Ciencias en Estocolmo, por sus trabajos sobre moléculas que existen como imágenes especulares entre sí. Kagan demostró …
Chinese team builds first 3D cell atlas of rice life cycle, published in Cell
A Chinese multi-institution team said it has constructed the world’s first three-dimensional spatiotemporal cell atlas covering rice from seed germination to flowering and fruiting, with the paper published online in Cell on the evening of …
Nuri declared a success on fifth flight; five cluster satellites make contact
South Korea's Nuri rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. from the Naro Space Center in Goheung and the Korea Aerospace Administration declared the fifth flight a success, saying all 15 satellites were placed in orbit. Officials said 14 of the 15 …
Dos científicos ganan el Premio Nobel de Química 2026 por su trabajo sobre síntesis asimétrica
La Real Academia Sueca de Ciencias otorgó el Premio Nobel de Química 2026 al químico francés Henri B. Kagan y al químico japonés Kenso Soai por el descubrimiento de los efectos no lineales y la autocatálisis en la síntesis orgánica asimétri…
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for asymmetric synthesis work
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to French scientist Henri Kagan and Japanese scientist Kenso Soai for the discovery of nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis, Interfax and Kommersant reported. The …
South Korea's Nuri rocket succeeds in fifth launch, satellites deployed
South Korea's domestically developed Nuri rocket launched at 12:25 local time from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, Jeollanam-do, and its fifth mission succeeded, the Korea AeroSpace Administration said. The rocket carried five Earth obser…
Nuri rocket countdown begins; 14 of 15 satellites reported separated
South Korea's Nuri rocket entered automatic launch operation at 12:15 p.m. local time on October 7, ten minutes before a scheduled 12:25 p.m. liftoff from the Naro Space Center in Goheung carrying 15 satellites. Newsis reported after the fl…
Forecasters warn of G1–G2 magnetic storms on Earth on 9 October
Russian forecasters say weak to moderate geomagnetic storms, classed G1–G2, may hit Earth on Friday, 9 October, with about 80% probability. The cause is two relatively large plasma clouds from recent M-class solar flares that international …
Nobel chemistry prize goes to Kagan and Soai for asymmetric synthesis work
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Henri Kagan of France and Kenso Soai of Japan for “the discovery of nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.” The Nobel Committee said their work explained how an …
Nuri rocket reaches 575 km target orbit; one of 15 satellites fails to separate
South Korea's Nuri rocket reached its target orbit at an altitude of 575 km after its third-stage engine shut down normally, the national space agency chief said. Newsis reported that 14 of the 15 satellites on board separated normally, and…
South Korea’s Nuri rocket launches with 15 satellites
South Korea’s Nuri rocket lifted off from the Naro space centre at 12:25 local time on 7 October and placed 15 satellites in orbit, including five Neonsat remote-sensing craft and 10 cubesats, KARI said. KASA director Oh Tae-seok said stage…
SNU professor Lee Jeong-eun named October winner of Korea Science and Technology Award
Lee Jeong-eun, a professor in Seoul National University's department of physics and astronomy, was selected as the October recipient of the Korea Science and Technology Award, the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Research Founda…
Nuri rocket launches 15 satellites; 14 separate normally, agency says
South Korea's Nuri rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. local time on Oct 7 from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, carrying five NEONSAT cluster satellites and 10 cube satellites. A project official said 14 of the 15 satellites separated normall…
Consumers sue Starbucks in US over “sugar-free” labels on eight drinks
Consumers have sued Starbucks in a US federal court in western Washington state, saying the chain falsely labels eight beverages as “sugar-free,” according to Japanese wire reports. The plaintiffs say a Venti-size (0.6–0.7 litre) drink from…
Nuriho completes final pre-launch checks; Newsis reports fifth launch success
South Korea's Nuriho rocket completed final pre-launch readiness checks at 12:12 pm local time on Oct 7, about ten minutes before the scheduled liftoff of its fifth flight, according to the space agency and KARI. A Newsis article reported t…
Three US consumers sue Starbucks over “Sugar-Free” protein drink labels
Three US consumers filed a proposed class action against Starbucks in Seattle federal court on October 2 over eight protein drinks whose names include “Sugar-Free”, saying a Venti contains 13–21 grams of sugar, mostly lactose from milk. Sta…
Korea's Nuri rocket fuelled for 12:25 pm launch at Naro Space Center
Korea's Nuri rocket is being fuelled for its fifth launch at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, after a launch management committee set the launch time at 12:25 pm on Oct 7. Oxidizer tank charging began during the morning and was reported co…