NASA’s Next Mission Could Finally Solve the Mystery of Our Solar System’s Edge
The heliosphere, a cosmic bubble formed by the Sun, protects our solar system from interstellar threats and influences life's ...
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How Hot Is the Sun? Our Solar System's Fiery Star, Explained
Discover the Sun’s incredible heat, its layers, and what fuels it. Explore ExtremeTech’s in-depth article and get closer to ...
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Scientists Figured Out How to Probe the Boundary of the Solar System
it’s the path that best positions any future spacecraft for studying the shape of the heliopause. And in order to do that, you’ve got to leave the Solar System. “Without such a mission ...
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AI to power China’s mission to the edges of the solar system
Only a handful of spacecraft have been launched towards the edges of the solar system or heliopause. These include Pioneer 10 and 11, Voyager 1 and 2, the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX ...