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NASA's Perseverance Rover Captured Martian Moon Phobos Transit The Sun

The Perseverance Mars rover's Mastcam-Z camera the Martian moon Phobos transit the Sun. See real-time and time-lapsed views ...
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Scientists Studying the Sun’s Magnetic Poles Are Inching Closer to Solving Cosmos’ Greatest Mystery

In 2029, they will launch the Solar Polar Observatory (SPO) mission that will reach the Sun and deconstruct its burning ...
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NASA Just Captured the Closest Images of the Sun Ever, from Inside Its Atmosphere

If you want to capture the majesty of the Sun, you should probably ask an artist, but if you want to capture its raw power, that’s a job for a robot. While generations of artists have painted or ...

Sunrise SpaceX launch from Kennedy Space Center sends NASA IMAP mission off to L1

Just after sunrise on Sept. 24, SpaceX launched three space weather spacecraft -- the primary being NASA's IMAP.

Three new NASA missions launch | Skywatch 16

A trio of space missions just launched, set to deepen our understanding of the sun's influence and protect Earth from the ...

It Rains on the Sun, and Scientists Finally Know Why

Scientists at the University of Hawai‘i have discovered why it “rains” on the Sun, revealing that changing elemental makeup ...

NASA Launches Critical Mission To Learn How Solar Storms Really Affect Earth

Solar storms can have a devastating effect on earth's power and communication grids, and the trio of missions may help to ...