NASA’s latest space weather mission, PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere), has officially gone online, ...

The postponement, driven primarily by thick clouds, was the second scrub of the flight since an issue with the rocket on ...

A seperate NASA mission to study the sun also launched with SPHEREx on the same SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. In the weeks ahead, SPHEREx will begin its two-year mission to scour hundreds of millions of ...

Estimated to be around 460 feet in size, PHAs have orbits that bring them as close as within 4.6 million miles of the Earth's orbit around the sun, NASA explains. "Not all NEOs are potentially ...

NASA's PUNCH will make global, 3D observations of the inner solar system and the Sun's outer atmosphere, the corona, to learn how its mass and energy become the solar wind, a stream of charged ...

SpaceX, via Associated Press By Katrina Miller Two NASA missions launched from the California ... which will study the sun’s outer atmosphere and solar wind. The launch has been postponed ...

SpaceX’s Falcon rocket provided a lift from Vandenberg for a quartet of NASA satellites called Punch. From their own separate polar orbit, the satellites will observe the sun’s corona ...

It placed into sun-synchronous orbits the ... It is part of an approach by NASA to take advantage of rideshare launch opportunities. “This is a real change in how we do business,” Mark Clampin ...