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NASA's launching a new sun mission this month: 'PUNCH is going to see a total solar eclipse'
"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system." ...
Solar Orbiter Captures Incredible Footage of Tiny Jets Near the Sun’s South Pole
The above 40-second video is sped-up footage of the new-found jets flashing briefly near the Sun’s south pole. In reality, ...
Solar Orbiter Just Solved a Major Mystery About the Sun
Solar Orbiter has revealed that tiny, hair-like jets in the Sun’s coronal holes are responsible for both fast and slow solar ...
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Was Never Meant to Look at the Sun. Astronomers Tried It Anyway
A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun If you’ve ever done any public outreach work for astronomy—if you’ve given ...
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It’s the largest project in the history of mankind: Absorbing the Sun from space
It is no longer taught a fantasy to use solar power collected from space, which could actually take shape. This big dream is to install these solar panels in space so that the sun’s energy may ...
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Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
ZUMA Press via Newscom, FILE Space junk originates from everything that is launched by human access to outer space -- including satellites and equipment for exploration, Aaron Boley, an associate ...
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Disney’s STAR WARS Hotel Is Heading From Outer Space Into Office Space
For a family of four, it started at $5,999. Safe to say the prices were astronomical, all the way in outer space even… Anyway, jokes aside, Disney’s Imagineers are going to convert the ...
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Are we losing control of outer space?
"We have launched more satellites in the past six years than we had in the previous 60," astrophysicist and co-director of the Outer Space Institute Aaron Boley said in his 2024 Dan MacLennan ...
NASA’s PUNCH Mission Set To Unlock the Sun’s Hidden Secrets
Four compact satellites of NASA's PUNCH mission are prepping for a shared launch with the SPHEREx space telescope on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Their goal is to study the Sun's outer atmosphere and its ...
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The Sun Does Something Weird Right Before It Unleashes Solar Flares
A reliable early warning system would thus be a welcome tool for mitigating the dangers of space weather ... loops—arch-like structures in the Sun’s outer atmosphere, known as the corona ...
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Is This Outer Space Tech Stock a Buy for 2025?
One tech company operating in outer space saw its share price rise more than 90% over the past year through Jan. 22. That company is Planet Labs (NYSE: PL), which delivers satellite data about the ...
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Why We Need to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle in Space
A decade ago humanity launched around 200 objects into space per year. Now we launch more than 2,600, with no prospects for slowing down. This rapid expansion of human activity in outer space has ...