NASA’s newly launched IMAP mission is set to tell us more about the boundary between our Solar System and interstellar space ...
This summer, scientists spotted an incredibly rare visitor to Earth’s solar system—a comet, now known as 3I/ATLAS, that entered our solar system from the galaxy beyond and is zipping past the sun at a ...
In 2006, NASA’s Stardust mission accomplished something no other spacecraft had done before: it returned solid material from ...
Scientists have pulled back the curtain on one of the most extreme solar regions seen in decades, tracking it almost nonstop ...
NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) has reached its destination of the first Sun-Earth Lagrange point ...
3I/ATLAS captured the world's attention last month as the comet raced past the Earth, but some believed that it could have ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Sixty years after NASA set the goal, and three years after its Parker Solar Probe launched, the spacecraft has become the first to "touch the sun." The Parker Solar Probe has ...
On January 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus. This was the first time any spacecraft had ever visited ...
The star that is at the center of our solar system has become in recent years a focal point in our space exploration efforts, with several missions dedicated to studying it making their way into the ...
Our Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, is millions of degrees hotter than it should be, and no one knows why.
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