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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Deploys NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope and PUNCH Probes
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions have successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SPHEREx will map the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colours, while PUNCH will study the transition of the sun’s corona into the solar wind. The two-year missions aim to deepen our understanding of th...
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NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Moon Probe Struggles with Power and Signal Loss
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, launched on 26 February, has lost communication and is running low on power. The spacecraft, meant to detect water ice on the moon, has been unable to perform key trajectory corrections. Ground controllers are using the Deep Space Network and observatories to assess its position, but recovery remains uncertain. The missi...
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Private Venus Mission Plans to Retrieve Cloud Samples for Life Research
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A privately-led space mission is being developed to retrieve and analyse cloud samples from Venus. Scientists believe the planet’s sulfuric acid clouds might sustain organic molecules necessary for life. The mission, named Morning Star, involves deploying probes to collect mist from Venus' atmosphere. The collected samples would be returned to Ea...
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NASA’s PUNCH Mission Set to Track the Sun’s Corona and Solar Wind in 3D
- Friday February 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s PUNCH mission, set for launch on Feb 27, will deploy four satellites to study the transition between the sun’s corona and the solar wind. The mission aims to improve understanding of space weather by capturing 3D images, helping predict solar storms with greater accuracy. The data will also complement NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, offerin...
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Successfully Reaches Orbit on First Test Flight
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket successfully completed its first test flight, reaching orbit within 12.5 minutes of launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The rocket aimed for reusability, with its first stage attempting a landing on a recovery ship. While the landing didn’t succeed, the mission was considered a major step for Blue Orig...
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NASA Confirms Successful Flyby of Parker Solar Probe, Completes Closest Sun Approach
- Monday December 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has set an unprecedented milestone, coming 3.8 million miles from the Sun at a speed of 430,000 mph. Launched in 2018, the spacecraft has utilised Venus flybys to perfect its orbit, enabling this historic feat. With advanced technology, it endures extreme temperatures, gathering critical data about solar wind and particle ...
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NASA's Solar Probe Safe After Closest-Ever Approach To Sun
- Friday December 27, 2024
- World News | Reuters
NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was "safe" and operating normally after successfully completing the closest-ever approach to the Sun by any human-made object.
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Parker Solar Probe's Closest Sun Flyby Sets Records, Signal Expected Soon
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Parker Solar Probe achieved the closest-ever sun flyby on Christmas Eve, reaching within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface and travelling at 430,000 miles per hour. Scientists are now waiting for a signal expected on December 27 to confirm the spacecraft’s health. Detailed telemetry and collected data are anticipated by January 1, with o...
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NASA Parker Solar Probe Makes Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun, Becomes Fastest Object Built by Humans
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made its closest-ever approach to the Sun on Tuesday, becoming the first man-made object to accomplish this feat. Parker should have travelled as close as 6.1 million kilometres to the Sun, gathering important data about its outer atmosphere. The confirmation about these feats should arrive by December 27, as the space a...
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Makes Closest Ever Pass By The Sun
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to scorching temperatures of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit (930 degrees Celsius).
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What Time Is NASA's Parker Solar Probe Closest Sun Flyby on Christmas Eve?
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On Dec. 24 at 6:53 a.m. EST, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will achieve its closest flyby of the Sun at 3.8 million miles. The mission, part of a seven-year study, aims to uncover the mysteries of the Sun’s corona and solar wind. Travelling at 430,000 mph, the spacecraft is protected by a heat shield designed to withstand extreme temperatures. Upda...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Achieves Closest Sun Flyby Ever on December 24
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will make its closest-ever flyby of the sun on December 24, 2024, passing within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface at a speed of 430,000 mph. This marks the 22nd close encounter of the spacecraft’s mission, which aims to provide unprecedented insights into the sun’s corona and other solar phenomena. Despite extr...
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Parker Solar Probe to Break Records with Historic Sun Flyby on December 24
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set for a record-breaking approach to the sun on December 24, travelling at 430,000 mph and reaching within 3.8 million miles of the surface. The spacecraft, equipped with advanced heat shields, will navigate solar plasma plumes and potentially an active eruption during this phase of heightened solar activity. This flyb...
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NASA Restores Communications with Voyager 1, Ending 2023 Power Glitch
- Saturday November 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
After a communication failure caused by a power glitch in October, NASA has restored contact with Voyager 1. The spacecraft, now 15.4 billion miles away, continues to transmit data from its remaining instruments. The probe's systems were affected by energy limitations, but the problem was resolved in November, allowing its scientific mission to con...
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NASA’s Europa Clipper Probe Begins Deploying Science Instruments on Way to Jupiter
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has begun deploying its key science instruments as it travels towards Jupiter. Launched in October 2023, the probe is on a 1.8-billion-mile journey to study Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. The recent deployment includes the magnetometer’s boom and radar antennas, crucial for studying Europa's magnetic field and subsu...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Deploys NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope and PUNCH Probes
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions have successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SPHEREx will map the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colours, while PUNCH will study the transition of the sun’s corona into the solar wind. The two-year missions aim to deepen our understanding of th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Moon Probe Struggles with Power and Signal Loss
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, launched on 26 February, has lost communication and is running low on power. The spacecraft, meant to detect water ice on the moon, has been unable to perform key trajectory corrections. Ground controllers are using the Deep Space Network and observatories to assess its position, but recovery remains uncertain. The missi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private Venus Mission Plans to Retrieve Cloud Samples for Life Research
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A privately-led space mission is being developed to retrieve and analyse cloud samples from Venus. Scientists believe the planet’s sulfuric acid clouds might sustain organic molecules necessary for life. The mission, named Morning Star, involves deploying probes to collect mist from Venus' atmosphere. The collected samples would be returned to Ea...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s PUNCH Mission Set to Track the Sun’s Corona and Solar Wind in 3D
- Friday February 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s PUNCH mission, set for launch on Feb 27, will deploy four satellites to study the transition between the sun’s corona and the solar wind. The mission aims to improve understanding of space weather by capturing 3D images, helping predict solar storms with greater accuracy. The data will also complement NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, offerin...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Successfully Reaches Orbit on First Test Flight
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket successfully completed its first test flight, reaching orbit within 12.5 minutes of launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The rocket aimed for reusability, with its first stage attempting a landing on a recovery ship. While the landing didn’t succeed, the mission was considered a major step for Blue Orig...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Confirms Successful Flyby of Parker Solar Probe, Completes Closest Sun Approach
- Monday December 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has set an unprecedented milestone, coming 3.8 million miles from the Sun at a speed of 430,000 mph. Launched in 2018, the spacecraft has utilised Venus flybys to perfect its orbit, enabling this historic feat. With advanced technology, it endures extreme temperatures, gathering critical data about solar wind and particle ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA's Solar Probe Safe After Closest-Ever Approach To Sun
- Friday December 27, 2024
- World News | Reuters
NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was "safe" and operating normally after successfully completing the closest-ever approach to the Sun by any human-made object.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parker Solar Probe's Closest Sun Flyby Sets Records, Signal Expected Soon
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Parker Solar Probe achieved the closest-ever sun flyby on Christmas Eve, reaching within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface and travelling at 430,000 miles per hour. Scientists are now waiting for a signal expected on December 27 to confirm the spacecraft’s health. Detailed telemetry and collected data are anticipated by January 1, with o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Parker Solar Probe Makes Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun, Becomes Fastest Object Built by Humans
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made its closest-ever approach to the Sun on Tuesday, becoming the first man-made object to accomplish this feat. Parker should have travelled as close as 6.1 million kilometres to the Sun, gathering important data about its outer atmosphere. The confirmation about these feats should arrive by December 27, as the space a...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Makes Closest Ever Pass By The Sun
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to scorching temperatures of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit (930 degrees Celsius).
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www.ndtv.com
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What Time Is NASA's Parker Solar Probe Closest Sun Flyby on Christmas Eve?
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On Dec. 24 at 6:53 a.m. EST, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will achieve its closest flyby of the Sun at 3.8 million miles. The mission, part of a seven-year study, aims to uncover the mysteries of the Sun’s corona and solar wind. Travelling at 430,000 mph, the spacecraft is protected by a heat shield designed to withstand extreme temperatures. Upda...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Achieves Closest Sun Flyby Ever on December 24
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will make its closest-ever flyby of the sun on December 24, 2024, passing within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface at a speed of 430,000 mph. This marks the 22nd close encounter of the spacecraft’s mission, which aims to provide unprecedented insights into the sun’s corona and other solar phenomena. Despite extr...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Parker Solar Probe to Break Records with Historic Sun Flyby on December 24
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set for a record-breaking approach to the sun on December 24, travelling at 430,000 mph and reaching within 3.8 million miles of the surface. The spacecraft, equipped with advanced heat shields, will navigate solar plasma plumes and potentially an active eruption during this phase of heightened solar activity. This flyb...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Restores Communications with Voyager 1, Ending 2023 Power Glitch
- Saturday November 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
After a communication failure caused by a power glitch in October, NASA has restored contact with Voyager 1. The spacecraft, now 15.4 billion miles away, continues to transmit data from its remaining instruments. The probe's systems were affected by energy limitations, but the problem was resolved in November, allowing its scientific mission to con...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s Europa Clipper Probe Begins Deploying Science Instruments on Way to Jupiter
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has begun deploying its key science instruments as it travels towards Jupiter. Launched in October 2023, the probe is on a 1.8-billion-mile journey to study Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. The recent deployment includes the magnetometer’s boom and radar antennas, crucial for studying Europa's magnetic field and subsu...
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