Solar Fury Erupts: Sun Rings In the New Year With X1.8 Flare
A powerful X1.8 solar flare erupted on January 4, 2025, and was recorded at its peak—7:48 a.m. ET—by NOAA’s Solar Ultraviolet ...
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Earth's moon could've had Saturn-like rings, new study hints
A new study implies that in the past, moons in our solar ... Saturn's rings," he said. So why don't the moons have rings today? The authors suggest that non-gravitational factors, including the ...
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You have just WEEKS to see Saturn’s rings before they disappear – and they won’t come back until 2032
The best time to view Saturn's rings before the ... about planets in our solar system Our solar system is made up of nine planets with Earth the third closest to the Sun. But each planet has ...
Are these the 'Sun Stones'? Study suggests medieval Ukrainian disks were Viking solar compasses
A new study suggests that medieval stone discs found in Ukraine were likely used by Vikings as solar compasses to navigate ...
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NASA’s Parker probe rings back home after historic sun flyby at 430,000 mph
On Christmas Eve, 2024, NASA’s daring Parker Solar Probe plunged deeper into the sun's atmosphere than any human-made object before. While performing this nail-biting closest approach to the sun ...
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Saturn's rings will 'disappear' briefly in 2025 and forever in 100-300 million years
In three months, Saturn's iconic, icy rings will appear to disappear, giving you a preview of what the planet could look like 100 million to 300 million years from now. On March 23, an optical ...
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The Parker Solar Probe just made its closest ever approach to the Sun
The NASA mission broke its own record as it seeks to teach us more about our Sun, as well as reveal other secrets of the ...
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From Saturn’s once-in-a-decade disappearing rings to intense Northern Lights – five must-see space spectacles for 2025
EARTH is in for yet another spectacular year for breathtaking cosmic displays - from Saturn's rings ... solar system Our solar system is made up of nine planets with Earth the third closest to the ...
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Parker Solar Probe makes history with closest-ever approach to the sun
NASA's mission to "touch" the sun has confirmed ... orbital dust ring. So far, the spacecraft has only transmitted that it's safe, but soon it will be in a location that will allow it to downlink the ...
How to visit enigmatic Greenland before it hits the mainstream
F or a long time, Greenland – the world’s largest island – has been an enigma to outsiders (not least among them Donald Trump ...
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Here's How to See Six or Seven Planets in a Dazzling Planet Parade
They'll be there as soon as the sun ... its rings. If you're so equipped, give that telescope a point at Saturn. At 25 times magnification, you'll be able to see the crown jewel of our solar ...
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New Year's northern lights delight as powerful solar storms spark auroras across central US and Europe (photos)
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! "Our Sun rings in the New Year! We just had a new #solarstorm launch from Region 3939 in the Earth-Strike ...