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NASA spacecraft attempts closest-ever approach to sun

Reuters on MSN · 53m

NASA spacecraft attempts closest-ever approach to the sun

NASA's Parker Solar Probe was expected to make history on Tuesday by flying into the sun's outer atmosphere called the corona on a mission to help scientists learn more about Earth's closest star.

Mashable on MSN · 3h

NASA spacecraft just plunged into the sun and broke stunning records

Early on Christmas Eve in 2024, a NASA craft swooped at blazing speed through the sun's atmosphere.

NASA probe makes closest ever pass by the Sun

NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history Tuesday, flying closer to the sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to scorching temperatures of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit (930 degrees Celsius).

NASA Puts New Artemis Moon Rovers to Test

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

NASA Puts New Artemis Moon Rovers to the Test

With humans slated to return to the moon this decade, NASA has been testing new lunar vehicles in simulated low gravity.

Fact Check: NASA image does not show 'a fly' on the Mars rover

An image of the Mars Perseverance rover released by NASA on February 24, 2021, has been altered and shared in online posts saying a fly was spotted on the vehicle and suggesting that NASA is faking Mars exploration with videos shot on a Canadian Arctic island instead.

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NASA delays Artemis missions again. What could this mean for the moon, Mars and space leadership?

NASA has pushed its first two crewed Artemis moon missions back to 2026 and 2027, and the move could have big ramifications.

NASA Rings In Holidays With Stunning Festive Cosmic Images

USA TODAY on MSN · 19h

NASA releases image of 'cosmic wreath:' Star cluster receives festive nickname

NASA says a recently spotted star cluster bears an uncanny resemblance to a holiday wreath and have named it "cosmic wreath" as a result.

Chron on MSN · 5h

NASA gets into the holiday spirit with new images of cosmic wreath, Christmas tree

Even space appears to be fully embracing the holiday season. Seemingly in a festive mood, NASA has released two new images of nearby star clusters. The first is of NGC 602, which resembles a giant, lit-up wreath.

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NASA Rings In The Holidays With Stunning Festive Cosmic Images

NASA is celebrating the holiday season by unveiling a stunning new image of a cosmic wreath. Located 200,000 light-years away in the Small Magellanic Cloud, star cluster NGC 602 blends data from Chandra X-ray Observatory and the James Webb Space Telescope.

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A NASA Spacecraft Will 'Touch' the Sun on Christmas Eve, Flying Closer to the Star Than Any Probe Before

The holiday season is a busy time for humankind’s sun-surfing spacecraft. This Christmas Eve, the Parker Solar Probe will be ...

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Why Do People Think NASA Has Discovered a 'Parallel Universe'?

Let's set the record straight: NASA has not found a parallel universe. The claims making the rounds on social media are not ...

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).

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What NASA’s Historic Sun Mission Today Has To Do With 2024’s Northern Lights And Eclipse

Today, humanity achieved a historic milestone as NASA’s Parker Solar Probe got closer to the sun than any spacecraft in ...

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NASA astronauts share special Christmas holiday message from International Space Station

NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station shared a special Christmas holiday message for everyone back on Earth.

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