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Parker Solar Probe Sets Record: Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun
On December 24, 2024, NASA's Parker Solar Probe set a new record by reaching 3.86 million miles from the sun's surface, traveling at 430,000 mph, marking humanity's closest encounter with a star and providing invaluable data on solar wind and coronal mass ejections.
Parker Solar Probe Sets Record: Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun
On December 24, 2024, NASA's Parker Solar Probe set a new record by reaching 3.86 million miles from the sun's surface, traveling at 430,000 mph, marking humanity's closest encounter with a star and providing invaluable data on solar wind and coronal mass ejections.
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Parker Solar Probe Sets Record with Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun
On December 24th, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will reach a record-breaking six million kilometers from the Sun's surface, collecting unprecedented data on solar wind and storm origins from within the Sun's corona, with initial data analysis expected in late January.
Parker Solar Probe Sets Record with Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun
On December 24th, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will reach a record-breaking six million kilometers from the Sun's surface, collecting unprecedented data on solar wind and storm origins from within the Sun's corona, with initial data analysis expected in late January.
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Unexpected CME Causes G1 Geomagnetic Storm, Stunning Aurora Display
A coronal mass ejection (CME) from the sun directly hit Earth on December 17, 2023, at 05:19 UTC, causing a stronger than anticipated G1 geomagnetic storm and vibrant displays of the aurora borealis visible across higher latitudes in the US and beyond, despite initial forecasts predicting a near mis...
Unexpected CME Causes G1 Geomagnetic Storm, Stunning Aurora Display
A coronal mass ejection (CME) from the sun directly hit Earth on December 17, 2023, at 05:19 UTC, causing a stronger than anticipated G1 geomagnetic storm and vibrant displays of the aurora borealis visible across higher latitudes in the US and beyond, despite initial forecasts predicting a near mis...
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ESA's Proba-3 Creates Artificial Solar Eclipses to Study Sun's Corona
The European Space Agency launched Proba-3, a two-spacecraft mission, on December 5th from India, using precise formation flying to create artificial solar eclipses for up to six hours to study the sun's corona and improve space weather prediction.
ESA's Proba-3 Creates Artificial Solar Eclipses to Study Sun's Corona
The European Space Agency launched Proba-3, a two-spacecraft mission, on December 5th from India, using precise formation flying to create artificial solar eclipses for up to six hours to study the sun's corona and improve space weather prediction.
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Solar Orbiter Captures Unprecedented Sun Images
High-resolution images from the Solar Orbiter mission reveal unprecedented details of the Sun's surface, offering insights into solar activity and space weather.
Solar Orbiter Captures Unprecedented Sun Images
High-resolution images from the Solar Orbiter mission reveal unprecedented details of the Sun's surface, offering insights into solar activity and space weather.
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Parker Solar Probe Makes History with Closest-Ever Flyby of the Sun
NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully flew through the Sun's atmosphere on December 25th, 2023, reaching a record-breaking proximity of 3.8 million miles from the Sun's surface. Communication is down until December 27th, when scientists expect confirmation that it survived extreme heat and radiatio...
Parker Solar Probe Makes History with Closest-Ever Flyby of the Sun
NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully flew through the Sun's atmosphere on December 25th, 2023, reaching a record-breaking proximity of 3.8 million miles from the Sun's surface. Communication is down until December 27th, when scientists expect confirmation that it survived extreme heat and radiatio...
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Mission Space to Launch Satellite Constellation for Enhanced Space Weather Forecasting
Mission Space plans to launch 24 satellites by 2028 to improve space weather forecasting accuracy from 7.5% to protect billions in infrastructure and the lives of up to 13,000 projected space tourists by 2028, contrasting with the ESA's single-satellite approach.
Mission Space to Launch Satellite Constellation for Enhanced Space Weather Forecasting
Mission Space plans to launch 24 satellites by 2028 to improve space weather forecasting accuracy from 7.5% to protect billions in infrastructure and the lives of up to 13,000 projected space tourists by 2028, contrasting with the ESA's single-satellite approach.
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Solar Superflares: New Research Suggests Higher Risk to Global Infrastructure
A new study analyzing 56,000 sun-like stars estimates a powerful solar superflare could strike Earth roughly once a century, potentially causing significant damage to global infrastructure based on Kepler space telescope data and historical records.
Solar Superflares: New Research Suggests Higher Risk to Global Infrastructure
A new study analyzing 56,000 sun-like stars estimates a powerful solar superflare could strike Earth roughly once a century, potentially causing significant damage to global infrastructure based on Kepler space telescope data and historical records.
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Heightened Solar Activity Impacts Earth
The sun is experiencing a period of heightened activity, resulting in increased solar flares and geomagnetic storms, including a recent storm that was the strongest in two decades, impacting satellites and GPS systems; the Parker Solar Probe will study the sun up close on December 24.
Heightened Solar Activity Impacts Earth
The sun is experiencing a period of heightened activity, resulting in increased solar flares and geomagnetic storms, including a recent storm that was the strongest in two decades, impacting satellites and GPS systems; the Parker Solar Probe will study the sun up close on December 24.
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