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 ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – NASA’s latest space missions are underway which will study everything from the origins of the universe to the atmosphere around the Sun. The observatories launched ...

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NASA's PUNCH will make global, 3D observations of the inner solar system and the Sun's outer atmosphere, the corona, to learn how its mass and energy become the solar wind, a stream of charged ...

A few minutes into the launch, and after the first stage, Nasa confirmed that the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) observatory had ...

WASHINGTON, March 14 (Reuters) - (This March 14 story has been refiled to remove the redundant 'on Sunday' in paragraph 5) NASA and SpaceX on Friday launched a long-awaited crew to the ...

A ROCKET carrying the replacement crew for two NASA astronauts who have been stranded in space for nine months has finally launched. SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 7.03pm ET from NASA's ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — A new study presents a compelling new model for the formation of super-Earths and mini-Neptunes -- planets that are 1 to 4 times the size of Earth and among the most common in ...

Also read: NASA initiates workforce reduction, closes several key offices after Trump’s executive order The SPHEREx has four small satellites that will make up PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona ...

Both missions are heading to a Sun-synchronous orbit around Earth's poles, ensuring consistent orientation relative to the Sun throughout the year. Listen to Story SpaceX launched two significant Nasa ...

NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts walk from the Operations & Checkout Building at the Kennedy Space Center, in Cape Canaveral ...