Space weather isn’t referring to rain clouds that float through the galaxy. Instead, it’s caused by massive explosions of particles that shoot out from the Sun.
Voyager 1 has been exploring the cosmos for decades, but when it reached the edge of the solar system, it found something very strange and very hot.
Created by the sun, the protective bubble of the heliosphere shields our solar system from harmful radiation. A new mission ...
The comet is one of only three of its kind recorded in history. But others think there could be more to this celestial object.
Need a refresher about 3I/ATLAS? Here's everything to know about the interstellar object, including when the latest observations will be made.
Riding alongside IMAP, NOAA's SWFO-L1 will serve as a dedicated solar alert system, monitoring space weather and energetic particles in real time. Its data will feed directly into NOAA's forecasting ...
The comet 3I/ATLAS moves against a backdrop of stars. The ATLAS survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, was the first to report that the object came from interstellar space. ATLAS / University of ...
NASA is set to launch three spacecrafts Tuesday with the goal of unlocking the mysteries of solar weather at the edge of our ...
The spacecraft will map the boundaries of the heliosphere, study how Earth’s outer atmosphere reacts to solar activity and ...
On August 24, 2006, our solar system lost a planet. It wasn't by cataclysmic destruction, but rather by the vote of the International Astronomical Union, which declared that Pluto, considered the ...
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