NASA launches 'incredible' new tools into space to study the universe, sun's corona
SPHEREx hopes to solve some of the universe's biggest mysteries, while PUNCH will study the sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona. Here's what to know.
The New York Times15d
SpaceX Again Scrubs Launch of NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH Missions
Accompanying the telescope is a suite of satellites known collectively as PUNCH, which will study the sun’s outer atmosphere ... to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere. The mission consists of ...
The New York Times13d
NASA Launches New Space Telescope and Suite of Solar Satellites
Dr. DeForest is the principal investigator for PUNCH, which stands for Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere. Data taken with PUNCH will elucidate the boundary where the sun ends and the ...
The New York Times17d
SpaceX Scrubs Launch of 2 NASA Satellite Missions
Accompanying the telescope is a suite of satellites known collectively as PUNCH, which will study the sun’s outer atmosphere ... to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere. The mission consists of ...
Earth.com14d
Our solar system once drifted through Orion’s star-forming region
The solar system moved through a star-forming area near Orion. This event might have increased interstellar dust around Earth ...
CNN12d
NASA launches newest space telescope to seek life’s key ingredients
PUNCH, or Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere, will study how the sun affects the solar system. The mission will observe the sun’s hot outer atmosphere, called the corona ...
Des Moines Register12d
NASA launches 'incredible' new tools into space to study the universe, sun's corona
During its two-year mission, the four satellites of PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) will study the sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, to determine how it transitions ...