NASA astronaut Suni Williams works outside the International Space Station. Credit: NASA | edited by Space.com's Steve ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope began its legendary mission unfolding the secrets of our universe and producing some of the ...

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The South Pole Telescope has mapped our skies in more detail than ever before, strengthening our understanding of dark energy ...

For the first time ever, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured an unprecedented image of an exoplanet outside ...

Total Solar Eclipse During the total solar eclipse, the Sun’s corona shines like a crown of white flares, visible only at totality. Red spots called Bailey's beads appear where sunlight shines through ...

During commissioning, PUNCH’s NFI instrument captured this image of the new Moon as it passed by the Sun in the sky on April 27, 2025. NASA/SwRI ...

NASA's PUNCH sun-studying mission has seen first light — and the team says all four instruments are indeed working as expected.

NASA's Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission will make global, 3D observations of the inner solar system and the Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, to learn how its ...

FILE – This image made available by NASA shows an artist’s rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. It’s designed to take solar punishment like never before, thanks to its ...

Two NASA missions launched from the California coast and soared toward the stars late Tuesday night, overcoming a week of delays to get to orbit. Both aim to unravel mysteries about the universe ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface.