NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Set for Historic Flyby

Today marks a significant milestone in space exploration as NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completes its seventh swing past Venus. This flyby will be the probe’s final maneuver around the planet before it embarks on its journey to within 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface. This will make the Parker Solar Probe the closest human-made …

Voyager 2’s Plasma Sensor Shuts Down After 47 Years

NASA’s Voyager 2 has shut down its Plasma Science Experiment, marking the end of one of the mission’s longest-running scientific tools, after nearly five decades and a journey spanning 15 billion miles. This instrument, a testament to MIT’s pioneering engineering, significantly shaped our understanding of both our solar system and the interstellar medium, detecting particles …

Vanishing Rings of Saturn: A Cosmic Mystery

Saturn’s rings are among the most iconic celestial features in our solar system. Since the 17th century, when Galileo Galilei first observed the planet through his telescope, Saturn’s rings have captured the imagination of astronomers and stargazers alike. Although Galileo’s telescope was rudimentary, leading him to describe Saturn as having “ears,” his observations marked the …

Jupiter and Saturn will appear as one star in 800 years

Karachi: Scientists say that on the night of December 21, the two largest planets in the solar system, Jupiter and Saturn, will meet in such a way that they will look like a double planet to the human eye. Read, NASA shares pictures of the world during COVID-19 from Space This scene can be witnessed …

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