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Uranus, Voyager 2 and NASA

Mining old data from NASA's Voyager 2 solves several Uranus mysteries

When NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus in 1986, it provided scientists' first—and, so far, only—close glimpse of this strange, sideways-rotating outer planet. Alongside the discovery of new moons and rings,

Science News · 2h

Uranus may have looked weird when NASA’s Voyager 2 flew by

A solar wind event days before the NASA probe flyby in 1986 may have compressed the planet’s magnetosphere, making it look odder than it usually is.

Gizmodo · 2h

Something Strange Happened During Voyager 2’s Flyby of Uranus in 1986

When Voyager 2 flew past the ice giant 38 years ago, it revealed a magnetosphere warped by solar winds, a finding uncovered through recent analysis of archival data.

ScienceAlert on MSN · 2h

Strange Anomaly in 1986 May Have Warped Our Perception of Uranus

For decades, we've thought we had a pretty good grasp of Uranus. The penultimate planet, our best measurements suggest, has a whole slew of idiosyncrasies. And one of the most puzzling is its magnetic field.

NASA, Nancy Roman and space telescope

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NASA's Roman space telescope gets ready to stare at distant suns to find alien planets

The Roman Coronagraph Instrument on NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will enable scientists to detect the faint light from planets beyond our solar system.

Business Standard · 6h

Hunt for alien planets: Nasa's next-gen Roman Space Telescope coming soon

The Roman Coronagraph, developed to detect planets 100 million times fainter than their stars, has been successfully integrated onto the space telescope

The Times of India on MSN · 14h

Nasa’s Roman Space Telescope gets major upgrade in its quest to search space

Nasa has successfully integrated the Roman Coronagraph Instrument onto the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. This milestone brings the mission one step closer to directly observing exoplanets by blocking the glare from their host stars.

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At 60 years, monument to NASA's Project Mercury still stands, but what of its time capsule?

A 60-year-old tribute to America's first human spaceflight program is standing up to the test of time, but what about the ...

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Back from space, NASA crew discusses mission, but declines to address post-flight medical issue

Medical issues aside, the astronauts described a water leak in June that triggered a blizzard in the International Space ...

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NASA: Hurricane Helene produced 'enormous' gravity waves in upper atmosphere

A new technology developed by NASA to predict space weather showed that Hurricane Helene produced "enormous" waves in the ...

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‘Massive’ pulses from Helene towering 55 miles were recorded from space, NASA says

AWE recorded the waves Sept. 26 as Helene approached Florida’s Gulf Coast. The storm traveled north after landfall, and four ...

SpaceX’s Dragon Conducts First ISS Boost Test, Pushing NASA Closer to Final Deorbit Mission

The space station is getting closer to retirement, and it's still in need of a deorbiting vehicle to lower it to its fiery ...

USA TODAY on MSN2d

NASA says Starliner astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore 'in good health' on ISS

Amid public concern, NASA said the Starliner astronauts and the other five spacefarers living in orbit "undergo routine ...

Entertainment Times on MSN1h

NASA's Chandra telescope unveils mysterious details about black hole jets

Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, a team of astronomers has discovered lumps of particles within a black hole jet in ...

NASA astronauts won’t say which one of them got sick after almost eight months in space

Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month won't say which one of them ...

PC Magazine on MSN3d

SpaceX Pitches NASA on 'Marslink,' a Version of Starlink for the Red Planet

SpaceX is working on a concept version of Starlink for Mars, according to a NASA presentation. The project was mentioned ...

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Astronaut Sunita Williams’ weight loss triggers NASA race to help her pack on the pounds: ‘I gasped out loud when I saw the last picture’

NASA doctors are frantically trying to help stranded astronaut Sunita Williams pack on the pounds after she has suffered a ...

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NASA Still Trying to Figure Out Why Astronaut Was Hospitalized After Return to Earth

The reasons behind a NASA astronaut's October hospitalization, along with three of their crew members, are still unclear.

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