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On its record-breaking pass by the Sun late last year, the Johns Hopkins APL-built Parker Solar Probe captured stunning images from within the Sun’s atmosphere. Taken closer to the Sun than we’ve ever ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of our own solar ...
NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...
Astronomers at the University of Maryland found that a surprising burst of rocky debris released during the DART mission ...
Video made from images taken by Parker Solar Probe’s WISPR instrument on Dec. 25, show solar winds racing out from the sun’s outer atmosphere.
Scientists have found that Uranus is emitting its own internal heat — even more than it receives from sunlight — and this ...
A NASA-themed summer camp at the One Stop Richmond Hill Community Center offered children an immersive introduction to space, ...
In 2022, NASA rammed a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if it could alter its orbital period around its parent asteroid.
NASA's DART spacecraft attempted to deflect an asteroid about the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza. New work tracking the ...
When NASA's DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid moon Dimorphos in September 2022, it didn't just change the asteroid's ...
Solar systems mostly keep to themselves. What’s ours is ours and what’s not is not. Stars are simply too far from each ...
There's a new interstellar comet in the neighborhood! Known as 3I/ATLAS, this comet poses no threat to Earth – but it does ...