NASA’s Next Mission Could Finally Solve the Mystery of Our Solar System’s Edge
The heliosphere, a cosmic bubble formed by the Sun, protects our solar system from interstellar threats and influences life's ...
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PUNCH: A New Mission to Unravel the Secrets of the Sun
Currently at Vandenberg Space Force Base, the mission is awaiting launch on March 11, 2025 alongside another NASA mission, ...
NRL's narrow field imager launches on NASA's PUNCH mission
Narrow Field Imager (NFI) was launched into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as a part of NASA's Polarimeter to Unify ...
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NASA's PUNCH is set to study how the Sun influences the space around us
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying PUNCH successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:10 P.M. EDT on March ...
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NASA launches newest space telescope to seek life’s key ingredients
NASA has launched the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to ...
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Nasa launches Spherex and Punch to unravel Sun and stars
Both missions are heading to a Sun-synchronous orbit around Earth's poles, ensuring consistent orientation relative to the ...
Scientists Uncover a Galactic Encounter That May Have Changed Earth’s Climate
Millions of years ago, our Solar System sailed through the Orion Complex, part of the vast Radcliffe Wave structure. This ...
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NASA Launches Missions to Explore Sun, Universe Origins
NASA's SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) observatory and ...
NASA Launches Missions to Study Sun, Universe's Beginning
NASA's newest astrophysics observatory, SPHEREx, is on its way to study the origins of our universe and the history of ...
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NRL's narrow field imager launches on NASA's PUNCH mission
While originating at the Sun, these events evolve significantly on their journey to Earth, especially within the sparsely imaged region between the solar corona and inner heliosphere, posing a ...