A 2022 NASA mission changed the orbit of the asteroid Dimorphos around its companion. New data shows their joint orbit around ...
The probe completed its 27th closest approach to the Sun this March.
NASA’s latest study, relying on inputs from the Solar Active Region Spotter citizen science project, has uncovered groundbreaking insights into solar flare behavior. Volunteers from around the globe ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed its 27th close approach to the Sun on March 11, again matching its record distance of 3.8 million miles (6.2 million kilometers) from the solar surface.
Citizen scientists reviewing NASA data discovered unusually high Solar flare rates, helping researchers better understand the ...
A rock and a hard place ...
A new study shows that, not only did the agency’s 2022 DART mission shift the orbit of the moonlet Dimorphos, it also changed the path of its parent asteroid around the sun.
Mars didn’t always look like the barren world we see today. Over billions of years, the Sun’s solar wind stripped away much of its atmosphere, helping transform it from a warmer, wetter planet into a ...
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 ...
The Solar System is a weird place filled with incredible physics and geological oddities that often break down in human terms ...
NASA hosted a livestream Nov. 19 to share newly released images of Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third known interstellar object to traverse our solar system. The unprecedented observation campaign utilized a ...