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It's been almost 40 years since Voyager 2 flew past Uranus, but its readings from that whistlestop flyby have remained some of the most important for how we understand the planet. But new data from a ...
Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a ...
This year, the Perseid meteor shower will be active from Thursday, July 17 through Aug. 23. Here's what to know.
The explosion created a 250,000-mile-long, boiling trench of hot plasma and debris in the star’s outer atmosphere.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby ...
A paper published this week by doctoral candidate Te Han and his adviser, Paul Robertson, probably shrinks the number of ...
The Perseid meteor shower will be lighting up the summer night sky beginning in July. But it won't peak until August. Here's ...
NASA issued a challenge to those with rocket design capabilities. The agency needs the public's help designing an ejection system in its SPEED project.
Scientists are using the images and data collected by the probe to understand the sun’s impact on Earth and the solar system.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is set for another close brush with the sun, reaching record speeds of 430,000 mph as it flies through the solar atmosphere. Scientists hope the mission will reveal new ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A NASA spacecraft will make another close brush with the sun, the second of three planned encounters through the sizzling solar atmosphere. Trump budget would slash NASA funds ...
WASHINGTON, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's newest astrophysics observatory, SPHEREx, is on its way to study the origins of our universe and the history of galaxies, and to search for the ...