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Puzzle Page #2: Water

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Today’s Puzzle Answer: Water It’s not easy building a spacecraft that can go so close to the Sun. Parker Solar…

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Scientists Share Early Results from NASA’s Solar Eclipse Experiments 

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On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse swept across North America, from the western shores of Mexico, through the…

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A four-legged square spacecraft perched on a brown and white icy surface. The spacecraft is extending a robot arm deploying a tool above the surface.

Towards Autonomous Surface Missions on Ocean Worlds

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Through advanced autonomy testbed programs, NASA is setting the groundwork for one of its top priorities—the search for signs of…

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A dark planet, left, is shown in close orbit around its star, right; some of the planet's atmosphere is being blown outward by the star.

Discovery Alert: a ‘Hot Neptune’ in a Tight Orbit

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By Grace Jacobs Corban The Discovery A Neptune-sized planet, TOI-3261 b, makes a scorchingly close orbit around its host star.…

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In this illustration, an exploding star powers jets of material. The star is shown as an almost flower-like shape. The purple �petals� represent clouds of material created in the explosion. The bluish-white and yellow center shows where the newly formed black hole begins driving the jets. The core of the jet pointed toward us is whitish and the broader regions are magenta. In the distance, on the far side of the star, you can see the opposite side of the jet disappearing into space.

5 Surprising NASA Heliophysics Discoveries Not Related to the Sun

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With NASA’s fleet of heliophysics spacecraft, scientists monitor our Sun and investigate its influences throughout the solar system. However, the…

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PSI Database is Live with New Features to Improve User Experience

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Since its ​launch​​​ in 2014, ​the ​Physical Sciences Informatics (PSI) ​system ​has served as NASA’s online repository for physical science…

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