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For decades, scientists have tried in vain to accurately predict solar flares—intense bursts of light on the sun that can ...

The spacecraft themselves continued to operate normally in Earth orbit during the outage and "no science data has been lost." ...

The six planets will be visible in the days immediately leading up to Jan. 21, and for about four weeks afterward. Mars, ...

The Parker Solar Probe flew within 3.8 million miles of the Sun's surface, the closest any spacecraft has ever gone.

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More than a month after a flooded data center at Stanford University knocked out data processing operations for two NASA sun-studying spacecraft, solar scientists are starting to regain access to ...