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NASA SunRISE delayed to mid-2027, misses peak of most active solar cycle in decades

NASA SunRISE mission delay pushes its six fully tested solar-observing SmallSats to no earlier than mid-2027, meaning the ...
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Auroras Hit Fairbanks Three Days After September Equinox: SOLAR-1 Saw It Coming

A canyon-shaped gap in the Sun's outer atmosphere launched a pulse of fast solar wind toward Earth on September 22, 2026, and that pulse arrived on schedule at the start of September 25 — stirring our ...

NASA's SpaceX CRS-35 mission to launch health research

NASA experiments focused on human and plant health and drug-resistant organisms will travel to the International Space ...
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NASA spacecraft detect a mysterious force shaping the solar wind

NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission has uncovered surprising behavior of pickup ions drifting through the solar wind near Earth. These particles, once thought to be minor players, appear capable ...
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NASA opens search to replace 25 supersonic astronaut-training jets before support fades

NASA needs an aircraft demanding enough to prepare astronauts for high-pressure decisions in flight, but its 25 supersonic T-38N Talons depend on a support network that is approaching retirement. On ...
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Spacecraft reenters after failed bid to rescue aging NASA telescope

The robotic spacecraft Link reentered Earth's atmosphere Friday, ending a $30 million NASA-sponsored attempt to rescue the 22-year-old Swift Observatory. Katalyst Space Technologies built Link, billed ...
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With PRIMA, NASA will try to build a billion-dollar space telescope in record time

The first in a new class of space telescopes is on track to reach the launch pad in the early 2030s, NASA announced this week. The PRIMA mission will be the first of NASA’s Probe Explorers, a new line ...
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NASA contractor to cut 70 jobs at Kennedy Space Center as work moves in-house

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min NASA’s decision to bring key ...
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Famed spy plane disappears from California air base as mystery grows

A legendary spy plane has vanished from a California military base — it comes as NASA teases a mysterious new aircraft sparking speculation the two could be related. The SR-71 Blackbird, tail No. 844, ...
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Is solar’s growth finally slowing in the US?

Normally, we try to update you quarterly on what’s going on with the US electric grid since it provides a nice view of developing trends and smooths out some month-to-month randomness. Unfortunately, ...
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SpaceX sets up 3 big launches in 4 days, starting with Starship liftoff

SpaceX's first mission of the week is Starship's 14th test flight, which will attempt to reach Earth's orbit. NASA's Crew-13 mission will launch four astronauts to the International Space Station from ...