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Published NASA's SDO observes largest sunspot of the solar cycle - NASA's SDO Observes Largest Sunspot of the Solar Cycle


On Oct. 18, 2014, a sunspot rotated over the left side of the sun, and soon grew to be the largest a...
Published New sunspots producing space weather - New Sunspots Producing Space Weather


On Jan. 13, 2013, at 2:24 a.m. EST, the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or...
Published Sun's coldest region stores secret to heating million-degree corona - Sun's Coldest Region Stores Secret to Heating Million-Degree Corona



Researchers have unveiled the discovery of intense wave energy from a relatively cool, dark and stro...
Published Origin and chemical makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's dunes - Origin and Chemical Makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's Dunes


Astronomers exposed acetylene ice -- a chemical that is used on Earth in welding torches and exists...
Published Shedding light on Saturn's moon Titan's mysterious atmosphere - Shedding Light on Saturn's Moon Titan's Mysterious Atmosphere


A new study tackles one of the greatest mysteries about Titan, one of Saturn's moons: the origin of...
Published New study puts a definitive age on Saturn's rings -- they're really young - New Study Puts a Definitive Age on Saturn's Rings -- They're Really Young



Physicists measured the flux of interplanetary dust around Saturn. The researchers concluded that th...
Published Scientists map sulfur residue on Jupiter's icy moon Europa - Scientists Map Sulfur Residue on Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa


A team has used the Hubble Space Telescope to observe Jupiter's moon, Europa, at ultraviolet wavelen...
Published All about Ultima: New Horizons flyby target is unlike anything explored in space - All About Ultima: New Horizons Flyby Target is Unlike Anything Explored in Space


NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is set to fly by a target nicknamed 'Ultima Thule,' 4 billion miles f...
Published Saturn’s moon Dione harbors a subsurface ocean - Saturn’s Moon Dione Harbors a Subsurface Ocean



A subsurface ocean lies deep within Saturn's moon Dione, according to new data from the Cassini miss...
Published Asteroid's comet-like tail Is not made of dust, solar observatories reveal - Asteroid's Comet-Like Tail Is Not Made of Dust, Solar Observatories Reveal



We have known for a while that asteroid 3200 Phaethon acts like a comet. It brightens and forms a ta...
Published Scientists report 'benchmarks' for extreme space weather - Scientists Report 'Benchmarks' for Extreme Space Weather



Extreme space weather threatens vital satellites orbiting the Earth, including the Global Navigation...
Published Solar wind slows farther away from the Sun - Solar Wind Slows Down as It Travels Farther Away from the Sun


Measurements taken by the Solar Wind Around Pluto (SWAP) instrument aboard NASA's New Horizons space...