Last week, three tiny Australian satellites from Curtin University's Binar Space Program burned up in Earth's atmosphere.
The probe will orbit the sun "close enough to pass inside a solar eruption, like a surfer diving under a crashing ocean wave, ...
ESA's Solar Orbiter captured views of the planet Mercury passing in front of the Sun. Multiple instruments aboard the ...
The so-called "Halloween comet" vaporized as it flew within 1 million miles of the sun on Monday, its destruction captured by ...
A recently discovered comet that scientists and amateur astronomers hoped would be visible on Halloween was in an orbit a … ...
The Beaver Moon will mark the fourth supermoon we've seen in a row in 2024, and it will appear big and bright in the sky.
NASA is gearing up for its Parker Solar Probe to do a final flyby of Venus on Wednesday on its way to make a record-breaking ...
Proba-3's mission will continuously measure the Sun’s energy output, enhancing climate research with precise solar data.
W hile many backyard astronomers were waking up early to catch a glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and its stunning ...
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Bringing the Sun to light
For thousands of years, humans have worshipped the Sun. Our ancestors built monuments and temples to it, and used it to mark ...
For a brief moment, the Sun resembled a giant, orange-hued 'googly eye' during a recent Martian solar eclipse. On Sept. 30, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured Phobos, one of the Red Planet's ...
The comet was discovered on September 27.