A Falcon 9 lifts off March 11 from Vandenberg Space Force Base carrying NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH missions. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — A Falcon 9 launched a pair of NASA science missions March 11 that ...

Even at a distance of 93 million miles (150 million kilometers) away, activity on the Sun can have adverse effects on technological systems on Earth. Solar flares – intense bursts of energy in the Sun ...

SpaceX will be targeting Wednesday launch for NASA’s IMAP mission. IMAP is a NASA heliophysics mission that will map the boundaries of the heliosphere. Liftoff is targeted for 7:30 a.m Wednesday E.T.

One year ago today, a total solar eclipse swept across the United States. The event was a cornerstone moment in the Heliophysics Big Year, a global celebration of the Sun’s influence on Earth and the ...

SNIFS mission team. Image Credit: NASA. On July 18, NASA successfully launched a sounding rocket mission from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, carrying a remarkable new technology. Its ...

An extensive five-day ISRO–ESA Heliophysics Workshop, focusing on the scientific potential of the Aditya-L1, Solar Orbiter, ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and European Space Agency (ESA) are jointly organizing an extensive five-day ISRO–ESA Heliophysics Workshop on Aditya-L1, Solar Orbiter and Proba-3.

This is the tenth teleconference of the panel and will be closed in its entirety. Please visit the project website for additional information including upcoming meetings, as it becomes available. The ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) On Sept. 24, 2025, NASA launched two new missions to study the influence of the Sun on ...