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Jaw-dropping new images are the closest ever taken to the Sun. The latest close-ups, unveiled Thursday, July 10, were ...
KEY POINTSNASA's Parker Solar Probe has taken the closest ever images to the Sun, captured just 3.8 million miles from the ...
By orbiting the Sun outside of the Solar System’s orbital plane, the spacecraft has captured the first clear images of the Sun’s south pole. According to the ESA, these observations (and other ...
Comet or asteroid heading for the Sun is only the third time an interstellar object has been spotted inside our group of ...
The object, 3I/ATLAS, was discovered several days ago and is only the third interstellar visitor to be identified You can ...
An object from another star has been seen entering the solar system at high speed, and is expected to whip around the sun in ...
NASA has discovered the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas, located 4.5 au from the Sun, offering a rare glimpse into celestial bodies from outside our solar system. Scientists confirm it poses no threat to ...
The object gained an official name, C/2025 N1 or 3I/ATLAS, on Wednesday. Moving at a record-setting speed for an interstellar ...
This week, astronomers spotted the third known interstellar visitor to our Solar System. First detected by the Asteroid ...
NASA has released the closest-ever images of the Sun, captured just 3.8 million miles from its surface. Since its launch in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe has gradually circled closer to the sun, flying ...
The comet will zip past Mars’s orbit and reach its closest point to the Sun on 29 October 2025, at 1.35 astronomical units.
By looking at the shifting of stars in photos from the New Horizons probe, astronomers have calculated its position in the ...