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As NASA's budget shrinks, Europe doubles down on Earth science: 'Climate change is the defining challenge of our generation'
Despite geopolitical tension and national budget woes, one message rang out loud and clear at Living Planet Symposium 2025: ...
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NASA probe flies into the Sun and captures the origins of solar storms
In its closest-ever dive into the Sun’s atmosphere, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has returned stunning new images and data that ...
Trump’s NASA budget could cede solar system to China, scientists warn
Trump’s budget would cut NASA’s $7.33 billion science budget nearly in half. The administration’s argument is simple: NASA ...
NASA mission to deflect asteroid size of 'Pyramid of Giza' causes some very unexpected results
It ultimately was successful, with NASA correctly predicting that it is possible to redirect celestial objects. The asteroid known as Dimorphos was approximately the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza, ...
Our solar system has a new mysterious visitor—what is it?
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...
A comet from an entirely different solar system is flying through ours, NASA says
Officially named 3I/ATLAS, the comet was confirmed as having originated outside of Earth's solar system on July 3, according ...
NASA Cuts: What We Know as Trump Appoints Sean Duffy to Run Agency
NASA's leadership change comes at a pivotal moment for the agency, which is already bracing for potentially severe funding ...
A Mysterious New Visitor Has Entered Our Solar System—Here's What Astronomers Know So Far
For only the third time in recorded history, an interstellar object has crossed into our solar system, creating quite the ...
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NASA confirms that mysterious object shooting through the solar system is an 'interstellar visitor' — and it has a new name
Experts have confirmed that the mysterious object hurtling towards us, previously dubbed A11pl3Z, is an "interstellar object.
Senate bill under debate aims to restore NASA budget funding, Artemis and science missions
In May, the White House released a budget proposal that would slash NASA funding. But a Senate appropriations plan would protect the agency's budget.