There are huge, invisible structures in the ionosphere that are high above the surface of the Earth. These structures are ...

Voyager 1 and 2 have traveled farther than any human-made object—well beyond the planets and into interstellar space. But ...

The "wall of plasma" feature matches a single-wavelength view of solar flares observed by NASA as part of its SDO data from May 20, 2024, which Frazier sent in a screenshot below: (Courtesy of ...

The plasma experiment had been gathering limited data. NASA expects the Voyager 2 spacecraft will continue operating with other experiments into the 2030s.

NASA released a new video of a spectacular solar sight that could impact Earth this weekend.The agency said the geomagnetic ...

As I noted above, the Voyager 2 mission won’t be shuttered anytime soon. Despite NASA turning off the plasma science instrument, the probe still has four other operational instruments aboard it.

Because of this inevitability, NASA decided it was time to scale back operations on Voyager 2 by shutting down its plasma science instrument. Doing so, however, took much longer than it does to ...

NASA and the European Space Agency created the above timelapse video of R Aquarii using Hubble images that spanned 2014 to 2023. This thermonuclear explosion is called a "nova" — not to be ...

NASA aims to send astronauts to Mars by the 2030s. But with current technology, the journey will be years long. That's why NASA invested in a new type of rocket that could shorten the trip to just ...

Engineers and technicians work on deploying and stowing stationary plasma thrusters on NASA's Psyche spacecraft before its launch in 2023. Two plasma engines are visible here mounted to a dual ...

NASA video shows 2 galaxies forming 'blood-soaked eyes' figure in space The pair of galaxies are named IC 2163 and HGC 2207 and are about 80 million light-years away from Earth. Fernando Cervantes Jr.

The plasma experiment had been gathering limited data. NASA expects the Voyager 2 spacecraft will continue operating with other experiments into the 2030s.