A trio of space missions just launched, set to deepen our understanding of the sun's influence and protect Earth from the ...

Astrophysicist David McComas is leading a new SpaceX mission to the point between Earth and the sun, where scientists hope to study the boundary of the heliosphere.

And we don't make you work six and a half days a week, 12 hours a day." Kemp also accused Firefly Aerospace of sending Astra ...

NASA warns that the Sun is awakening, showing increased solar activity since 2008. Rising solar wind strength, magnetic field ...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — It may look like your typical NASA rocket launch, but this one is going to help scientists study solar storms in outer space. NASA is using technology developed in New Mexico to ...

Los Alamos National Laboratory is helping NASA scientists learn more about our place in the galaxy. The Interstellar Mapping ...

The Sun's activity is rising again after decades of decline, surprising scientists and raising concerns about space weather.

SpaceX launched three satellites early Wednesday on a million-mile trip to tackle the mysteries of space weather, including how to protect from the sun’s disruptive and dangerous solar flares. A ...

At 7:30 a.m. EDT, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying the agency’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe), ...

At 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, NASA’s IMAP, a Princeton-led mission to understand the Sun’s impact on its space environment, ...

Just after sunrise on Sept. 24, SpaceX launched three space weather spacecraft -- the primary being NASA's IMAP.

At the edge of the heliosphere, the solar wind runs up against the interstellar medium, the gas, dust, and radiation in the ...