This week, NASA published images of a comet surging a close path to the sun and ... there are signs it might have broken up after the comet’s flyby the sun. Also, in space news NASA recently ...

And remember that the amped-up brightness isn’t just bad for your ... “But there’s a 50-degree limit on how close to the sun you can observe; that’s only been circumvented once to look ...

who leads the Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. "By studying the Sun up close, we can better understand its impacts throughout our solar system, including on the ...

27, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, NASA plans to launch the sun-studying PUNCH mission to ... to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere, is made up of four small satellites that will work in tandem ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

The primary objective of gathering data closer to the sun is to get a better understanding ... three main scientific objectives set forth by NASA for the mission. These mission objectives were to ...

Louarn, S. Livi, A. S. Giunta, D. M. Hassler and Y.-M. Wang, 5 February 2025, Astronomy & Astrophysics. Solar Orbiter is a collaborative space mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA, ...

A small asteroid is set to make a close flyby ... They orbit the Sun and occasionally pass near Earth. Tracking them helps scientists study space and potential risks. NASA uses radar and missions ...