A very long solar filament that had been snaking around the Sun erupted with a flourish. The bright light of a solar flare on ...
Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) recently passed within 8 million miles of the Sun, capturing the attention of astronomers. Observed by NASA and ESA’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), the comet ...
On Feb. 27, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, NASA plans to launch the sun-studying PUNCH mission to low Earth orbit. It will ride alongside the agency's SPHEREx observatory, which is sort of like ...
NASA “tasted” the sun on Christmas ... that the spacecraft survived its rendezvous with the sun. If all went well, the first images from the close encounter will likely be beamed back to ...
On Earth, a year lasts 365 days as our planet whirls around the Sun – but it takes just 2.2 days for HD 189733 b to circle its own star. Nasa describes it as a "turbulent alien world" due to its ...
On the heels of a NASA spacecraft's historic ... collected the expected observations of the sun from the flyby. "This gives the team a better picture of overall spacecraft and subsystem/instrument ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has sent back another batch of mesmerizing images of the fifth planet from the sun. On Dec. 28, 2024, during its 68th close flyby of Jupiter, the school bus-sized probe ...