Scheduled to launch on Feb. 27, NASA's PUNCH mission could revolutionize space weather forecasts, unify the solar corona and ...

Most people hear “spacecraft” and envision rockets blasting into space, but they’re often not aware of the meticulous ...

neutral particles and dust stream steadily into the heliosphere from the local interstellar medium. These particles can affect the space around Earth and may even alter how the solar wind reaches ...

NASA will hold a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Feb. 4, to share information about the agency's upcoming ...

NASA's four PUNCH spacecraft have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base and are preparing for a February launch.

Four compact satellites of NASA's PUNCH mission are prepping for a shared launch with the SPHEREx space telescope on a SpaceX ...

but it’s gonna actually map the edge of the heliosphere, so where the solar wind drops off ... Feltman: Mm-hmm. Bartels: And where the sun’s magnetism drops off. And that’s really important ...

Additionally, research has focused on the dynamics of interstellar dust particles within the heliosphere. Studies have shown that the interaction of these dust particles with the solar wind and ...

Surging across the solar system from the sun, the solar wind carries charged particles that strike the planets, on Earth causing aurora, radio blackouts and, just occasionally, wreaking havoc with ...

Four small suitcase-sized spacecraft, designed and built by Southwest Research Institute, have made a final Earth-side pit stop at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. NASA’s Polarimeter to ...

Density turbulence in the solar corona and solar wind is evident via the properties ... constrain the level of turbulence in the inner heliosphere.