William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, has died. Lucas was 102. Lucas died Monday at his home in ...

However, as more observations have taken place, YR4’s projected orbit around the sun has been narrowed ... but this is a real possibility that NASA scientists will continue to monitor.

Parker Solar Probe broke records as it made its burning-hot fly-by [NASA] ...

NASA’s PUNCH mission to launch on Feb 27 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 The mission will use four satellites to track the sun’s corona PUNCH will enhance space weather forecasting with 3D imaging ...

On Feb. 27, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, NASA plans to launch the sun-studying PUNCH mission to low Earth orbit. It will ride alongside the agency's SPHEREx observatory, which is sort of like ...

This week, NASA published images of a comet surging a close path to the sun and a few epic 'post cards from the planets taken by NASA’s robotic explorers. NASA caught images from the comet C ...

A recently-discovered asteroid, which is estimated to be between 130ft and 330ft in diameter, could strike Planet Earth in ...

It will examine how the Sun’s outer atmosphere ... weather predictions by allowing real-time tracking of solar storms. Nicholeen Viall, a scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center ...

A NASA probe has 'touched the Sun' in a historic moment, capturing the sound of solar flares as they fly out through space. And the noise has left people absolutely terrified. The NASA Parker ...

NASA, NOAA: Sun Reaches Maximum Phase in 11-Year Solar Cycle Oct. 15, 2024 — Experts have announced that the Sun has reached its solar maximum period, which could continue for the next year.

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