New Horizons is gearing up to cross the sun's "termination shock," Stern said ... and pave the way for a future dedicated Interstellar Probe mission," he said. Brandt underscored another possible ...

"The data from the termination shock encounter will be a treasure trove ... Sailing onward, the probe carried out a Jan. 1, 2019 flyby of Arrokoth, a Kuiper Belt Object, or KBO, located in a ...

During this event, electrons in Earth's foreshock region—an area where the solar wind is predisturbed by its interaction with the bow shock—reached unprecedented energy levels, surpassing 500 keV.

The New Horizons probe, which delivered stunning images of Pluto in 2015, is set to cross the “termination shock” on the boundary of the Sun’s heliosphere over 20 years since Voyager 1 first ...