Meteorite From Outer Solar System Challenges Planet Formation Timeline in Early Solar System
A minuscule meteorite seems to be rewriting the history of our solar system. The 50-gram Northwest Africa 12264 has brought
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ESA’s Proba-3 Unveils First-Ever Artificial Solar Eclipse Images from Precision Satellite Formation
In a revolutionary move that is bound to “transform solar observing”, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 has already imaged the
Read MoreESA’s Solar Orbiter Unveils First View of the Sun’s Mysterious South Pole
The European Space Agency has released an image showing the south pole of the Sun. This image was taken on
Read MoreNASA’s IMAP Mission to Chart Solar System Boundary, Launching in 2025
NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) has started to get ready for the launch. It was removed from its
Read MoreNASA Confirms Solar Wind Stripped Mars’ Atmosphere Using MAVEN Data
Mars used to be a wetter world. Scientists have long pointed to evidence like dried-up riverbeds and ancient lake basins.
Read MoreNASA’s TRACERS Mission Rescheduled for 2025 to Explore Solar Wind and Earth’s Magnetic Field
NASA has refocused its Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) launch date to no earlier than 2025 to
Read MoreNASA’s McClain and Ayers Finish Historic EVA, Advance ISS Solar Upgrade
NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers completed the fifth all-female spacewalk, moving an antenna and partially preparing the International
Read MoreSuper Earths are Quite Common Outside the Solar System, New Study Reveals
A team of international astronomers, led by Weicheng Zang from the Centre for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (Cfa), had
Read MoreNASA’s Parker Solar Probe Completes Second Close Flyby of the Sun
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has made its second close flyby of the sun. The spacecraft travelled at a speed of
Read MoreSolar System’s Journey Through Orion Complex May Have Altered Earth’s Climate
The movement of the solar system through the Orion star-forming complex around 14 million years ago may have influenced Earth’s
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