Artist's illustration of the Parker Solar Probe at the sun. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins ... journey that will eventually allow humanity to touch our nearest star for the first time.
The Sun is the brightest thing around, but there’s still quite a lot we don’t know about it since we can only get so close.
Scientists no longer need to rely on theoretical models to study the solar core. Neutrinos, emitting from nuclear fusions, ...
The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track ...
The Corona Is Weirdly Hot: Parker Solar Probe Rules out One Explanation July 30, 2024 — By diving into the sun's corona, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has ruled out S-shaped bends in the sun's ...
Once that happens, the probe can land, as the lander's solar panels need sun to generate power. "It takes about 15 minutes once we light the engine, to come down and to do a soft touch landing ...
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On Dec. 24, 2024 the Parker Solar Probe became the first to fly through the sun’s outer atmosphere or corona. The NASA PUNCH mission sent four small satellites to orbit Earth to monitor solar winds ...
The Sun, a blazing sphere of energy ... Future observations from Solar Orbiter, combined with data from other missions like NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, will help researchers piece together a more ...