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NASA launches TRACERS twin satellites to discover the mysterious link between solar storms and tech failures
NASA's TRACERS mission, with its twin satellites launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, aims to unravel the mysteries of magnetic ...
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How NASA’s 10-minute flight to study the Sun may help unlock the mysteries of solar astrophysics
The SNIFS sounding rocket launched on 18 July is an attempt to study the Sun's chromosphere, where the temperature, pressure ...
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Cosmic rays gave the Fantastic Four their incredible powers — but what do they really do?
The most energetic cosmic ray particle ever detected was given the brilliant moniker, the "Oh My God" particle. Detected in ...
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Sun Erupts with 250,000-Mile 'Canyon of Fire' in Epic Solar Blast
A jaw-dropping eruption just tore through the Sun—forming a 250,000-mile-long "canyon of fire" with plasma walls taller than ...
NASA probes will study how solar wind triggers potentially dangerous "space weather"
Along with launching two NASA probes, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried five other satellites into orbit with goals ranging ...
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No, the whole world won't go dark on Aug. 2 — but a once-in-a-century eclipse is coming
A viral claim says the world will go dark on Aug. 2. It won't — but a record-breaking solar eclipse is coming in 2027.