SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the agency’s newest space telescope and solar research mission Tuesday evening. A ...

But that’s not all it does, and it affects a much larger area of space. The heliosphere, the area of space influenced by the Sun, is over a hundred times larger than the distance from the Sun to ...

But that's not all it does, and it affects a much larger area of space. The heliosphere, the area of space influenced by the sun, is over a hundred times ...

Update: Delayed again. Now targeting Friday, March 7 for launch and March 6 for prelaunch news briefing. NASA and SpaceX are ...

Both missions are heading to a Sun-synchronous orbit around Earth's poles, ensuring consistent orientation relative to the ...

This journey through a dense region of space could have compressed the heliosphere, the protective bubble surrounding our solar system, and increased the influx of interstellar dust, potentially ...

Update by edhat staff March 12, 2025 On Tuesday, March 11 at 8:10 p.m., Falcon 9 launched NASA’s SPHEREx observatory and PUNCH satellites from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space ...

NASA plans to disable instruments on its iconic Voyager probes to extend the missions of the two farthest human-made objects from Earth.

Chinese space officials have previously stated that a mission to the head and tail of the heliosphere is being considered, with the aim of reaching a distance of 100 astronomical units (with 1 AU ...