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NASA launches missions to monitor space weather and understand the sun

The three spacecraft will be forecasting solar storms, mapping our solar neighborhood and observing the outer layer of Earth’s atmosphere.

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NASA Launches Mission to Map the Bubble Around Our Solar System

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Space weather research mission launch delayed by NASA

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NASA introduces its newest astronauts

NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars.

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Nasa reveals new astronauts for Moon and Mars missions

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NASA unveils 10 new astronauts for missions to the moon — and maybe Mars

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NOAA, NASA space weather missions launching Wednesday start new era in solar storm forecasting

SWFO-L1 has a suite of instruments to do its job: a Solar Wind Plasma Sensor providing real-time measurements of plasma from the Sun, the SupraThermal Ion Sensor to help provide early warning of coron...

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NASA launching 3 new spacecrafts including IMAP

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NASA’s newest crop of astronauts includes experienced SpaceX flyer for first time

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Don’t Panic, but NASA Is Tracking a Bus-Sized Asteroid Heading Towards Earth

NASA is tracking a massive asteroid headed towards Earth named 2021 R16, which will come remarkably close to our planet as it hurtles through space.

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A trio of space weather satellites blast off together to study the sun’s violent side

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications and threaten astronauts in flight.

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New NASA mission to reveal Earth's invisible 'halo'

A new NASA mission will capture images of Earth's invisible "halo," the faint light given off by our planet's outermost atmospheric layer, the exosphere, as it morphs and changes in response to the sun.

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Orbiting Earth before NASA astronaut selection: Polaris Dawn astronaut part of 2025 class

NASA announced the 2025 class of astronauts, and it includes someone who already is a record-breaking astronaut.

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NASA Is Sending Astronauts to Circle the Moon in February 2026: What to Know

Artemis III is planned for 2027. If it stays on schedule, it will be the mission that puts humans back on the moon for the first time in 55 years. The crew plans to touch down in one of 13 planned landing sites, including the previously untouched south pole of the moon.

NASA’s next crewed moon voyage could launch earlier than you think

NASA had already said that it wanted to launch the mission no later than the end of April 2026, and earlier this year touted the possibility of a February 2026 launch. To space fans’ delight, a top NASA official confirmed on Tuesday that it’s still working toward a launch early next year.