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Scientists await signal from NASA's Parker Solar Probe after historic close sun flyby. Will it phone home?
The spacecraft made the closest ever flyby if the sun on Christmas Eve, but it's been silent since Dec. 20. When you ...
NASA's solar probe flies closer to the sun than any human-made object ever
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is expected to make a fiery dive close to the solar surface on the morning of Christmas Eve.
Nasa to fly world’s fastest object closer to the Sun than ever before
Nasa is flying the fastest human-made object ever made closer to the Sun than anything has ever been before. The space agency ...
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe celebrates Christmas with record smashing 'kiss' of the sun
The daring NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).
These space missions will take off in 2025
Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the Moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.
Amazing imagery from the GOES-16 satellite shows major weather events in 2024
A total solar eclipse, hurricane, wildfire, an aurora borealis and severe weather are all shown in breathtaking detail.
Meteor shower, planetary alignment will kick off 2025. Here's when to see them
The Quadrantids, which peak in early January each year, are considered to be "one of the best annual meteor showers," according to NASA. "Most meteor showers have a two-day peak, which makes catching ...
NASA Reveals Cosmic Christmas Tree and Celestial Wreath Illuminating Star Birth
A new image resembling a Christmas wreath captures young stars lighting up dense, dark clouds of dust. The image features NGC 602, a star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a nearby galaxy to the ...