NASA's spacecraft has reported back after making a plunge into the sun. The Parker Solar Probe has transmitted a beacon tone, indicating it's operational and in good health, NASA confirmed just after ...

All of this adds up to the likelihood, the ESA warns, that a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome could become ...

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The Kinetic-scale Energy and momentum Transport experiment -- KiNET-X -- lifted off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in ... Dark Energy 'Doesn't Exist' So Can't Be Pushing 'Lumpy' Universe ...

Plans call for Parker on Tuesday to hurtle through the sizzling solar atmosphere and pass within a record-breaking 3.8 ...

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 topping 1,700 degrees ...

"Another day, another sleigh," NASA captioned a new Instagram snapshot of Williams and American astronaut Don Pettit flashing smiles while wearing red Santa hats. "Don Pettit and Suni Williams ...

(Steve Gribben/Johns Hopkins APL/NASA via AP, File) NEW YORK (AP) — A NASA spacecraft aims to fly closer to the sun than any object sent before. The Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 to get a ...

NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Arctic Ocean on March ... An international team of astronomers has reported the discovery of a new pulsar, which received the designation PSR J1631–4722.

Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao reported metallic orbs about three feet wide, passed within 20 feet of his plane without warning from air traffic control.

If it succeeds, the approach will bring the probe seven times closer to the fiery star's surface than any other spacecraft before it, NASA said in a news release. It's a historic milestone that ...