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The Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution views of the sun’s surface to date, showcasing massive sunspots ...

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NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured both an aurora and a docked SpaceX Dragon spacecraft at the International Space Station ...

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We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...

ESA’s Solar Orbiter, a collaboration with NASA, has delivered its most detailed images yet of the Sun’s surface, offering a ...

Earth has captured a new mini-moon, asteroid 2024 PT5, which will orbit our planet for two months. Discovered on September 29 ...

The sun's solar weather has caused several atmospheric events since the star entered its maximum phase. See the sun's effect.

The space visitor is about 33 feet wide ... asteroids that basically orbit at the same distance that the Earth orbits from the sun – this asteroid being an example of one of them.