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Exoplanet Discoveries Pass the 6,000 Mark, Shedding Light on How Our Solar System Compares to the Rest of the Universe

The rate of finding these distant worlds has recently increased, with astronomers scrambling to accommodate the data ...

NASA launches urgent mission to protect GPS, power grids from solar storms

NASA and NOAA launch three satellites to monitor space weather, protecting vital technologies like GPS and power grids from solar storms.
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NASA launching 3 new spacecraft including IMAP

NASA's Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe, or IMAP, will create detailed maps of the bubble that protects our entire ...

NASA to launch three new spacecraft to map edge of our solar system

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NASA to Launch This Month Three Spacecraft That Could Save Your Next Flight or Bank Transfer

NASA's new space weather missions aim to shield Earth from solar storms, preventing blackouts and safeguarding satellites, ...

NASA studying Earth-like planet that could contain water

Astronomers are researching an Earth-like exoplanet that could contain water, according to NASA. The exoplanet, named ...
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NASA’s SPHEREx Captures Comet 3I/ATLAS, a Visitor From Beyond the Solar System

NASA’s SPHEREx joined Webb and Hubble in studying interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, gathering data on its size, chemistry, and physical traits. While harmless to Earth, the comet provides scientists a rare ...
Smithsonian Magazine

New Research Reveals That the Asteroid Bennu Likely Originated on Outskirts of the Solar System

Smithsonian researchers analyzed fragments of the near-Earth asteroid and discovered water-rich clays that hint at a distant origin Jack Tamisiea A view of the outside of the OSIRIS-REx sample ...
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NASA, IBM Open-Source the Most Accurate Solar Simulation Ever

New research from IBM and NASA has used AI to power a new and improved simulation of the Sun's activity, allowing marked improvements in the prediction of solar activity. The project, called Surya, is ...
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NASA is tracking a fast-moving object entering our solar system. Here's what one Harvard scientist says

NASA is tracking a mysterious, fast-moving object entering our solar system, raising questions about whether it's just a comet — or possibly something more advanced. The object, known as 3I-ATLAS, was ...
Wired

IBM and NASA Develop a Digital Twin of the Sun to Predict Future Solar Storms

The Sun’s most complex mysteries could soon be solved thanks to artificial intelligence. On August 20, IBM and NASA announced the launch of Surya, a foundation model for the sun. Having been trained ...
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IBM and NASA Release Open-Source AI Model on Hugging Face to Predict Solar Weather and Protect Critical Technology

IBM and NASA are unveiling the most advanced open-source foundation model designed to understand high resolution solar observation data and predict how solar activity affects Earth and space-based ...