NASA satellite crash 2026: The Sun's 'solar maximum' drags a 14-year-old probe to Earth 8 years early — and more are ahead

A 14-year-old NASA satellite that wasn't supposed to return until 2034 crashed into Earth's atmosphere on Wednesday morning, dragged down eight years early by the most hyperactive solar cycle in ...
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NASA's building a solar sail to propel space exploration

Video shows NASA's futuristic solar sail technology prototype. Like a sail on the ocean propels a boat with the wind, this space sail is meant to propel payloads by harnessing the pressure of ...

Big coronal mass ejection from sun's farside via SOHO spacecraft

The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) captured a coronal mass ejection erupt from the far side of the Sun. Credit: ESA/NASA/SOHO | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta ...
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What NASA detected deep inside the sun is shocking scientists

Using advanced solar observatories and spacecraft such as NASA’s Parker Solar Probe and helioseismic instruments, scientists ...