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Nasa probe captures closest-ever images of Sun

KSBW Channel 8 · 2h

NASA probe takes closest-ever images of sun

NASA has released new images from the Parker Solar Probe, which passed within 3.8 million miles of the sun last year.

Science Daily · 23h

NASA probe flies into the Sun and captures the origins of solar storms

In its closest-ever dive into the Sun’s atmosphere, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has returned stunning new images and data that bring scientists closer to solving one of the Sun’s biggest mysteries: how the solar wind is born.

Live Science on MSN · 20h

Parker Solar Probe captures closest-ever photos of the sun during record-breaking flight

During a record-smashing flight through the sun’s corona in Dec. 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe captured the closest-ever images of our home star. Now, NASA has finally revealed what the daredevil probe saw.

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NASA Parker probe captures solar winds flowing through Sun's corona in eerie video. Watch

Earth just had a freakishly short day

The New York Times · 21h

Earth Is Spinning Faster and Days Are Getting Shorter, for Now

The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond during the long days of summer.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Earth's Accelerating Spin To Shorten Two More Days

When the moon is positioned farther from Earth's equator and closer to the poles, its pull on the planet becomes weaker. With less resistance, Earth is able to spin a bit faster, which makes the day slightly shorter than usual.

The Washington Post on MSN · 19h

For a few days this summer, your days will be just a smidge shorter

People already experienced a shorter day on July 9 — but maybe didn’t know it because it’s only 1.3 milliseconds faster. The fastest day since the introduction of the atomic

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As NASA's budget shrinks, Europe doubles down on Earth science: 'Climate change is the defining challenge of our generation'

In the United States, NASA's science programs are facing historic funding cuts. A new proposed federal budget slashes the ...

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NASA Discovers Planets More Habitable Than Earth: A Groundbreaking Discovery in Space

NASA has made a groundbreaking discovery: planets that may be more habitable than Earth. These newly identified worlds, found using advanced space exploration techniques, possess conditions that could ...

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Remember That Asteroid NASA Deflected in a Test of Saving Earth? We Have Bad News

NASA celebrated its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) as a massive success, a proof of concept for saving humanity in ...

NASA Just Flew Through the Sun’s Atmosphere – And What It Saw Is Jaw-Dropping

By flying closer to the Sun than ever, Parker Solar Probe reveals the chaotic birthplace of solar wind and space storms, ...

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NASA astronaut captures rare phenomenon from 250 miles above Earth: See photo of 'sprite'

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...

NASA alerts of a massive 1,200-foot asteroid, 2005 VO5, set to pass Earth at high speed today

Measuring about 1,200 feet wide, 2005 VO5 belongs to the Aten group. These asteroids have orbits that frequently cross ...

Deflecting a Killer Asteroid Is More Complicated Than NASA Thought

In 2022, NASA rammed a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if it could alter its orbital period around its parent asteroid. The mission, dubbed the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), aimed to ...

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'We are proud to serve our country, both on Earth and in space': NASA astronauts beam home July 4 message from ISS (video)

NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers, Jonny Kim and Anne McClain marked Independence Day with a few heartfelt words for their ...

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New interstellar comet will keep a safe distance from Earth, NASA says

NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that's wandered into our backyard. Luckily, it won't get near enough to be a threat ...

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