NASA's entry into the Sun's upper atmosphere 'Corona'
The spacecraft of the US space agency NASA has created history. For the first time in history, a NASA spacecraft has officially “touched” the sun, plunging through the unexplored solar atmosphere known as the corona.
Dec 15, 2021, 15:00 PM IST
NASA's MAVEN spacecraft reveals how Mars lost its atmosphere to space
NASA says this discovery is a significant step toward unraveling the mystery of Mars' past environments.
Mar 31, 2017, 13:36 PM IST
Pluto’s interaction with solar wind is unique: Study
A new study has revealed that the dwarf planet Pluto's interaction with the solar wind is unique.
May 05, 2016, 10:36 AM IST
Watch: NASA begins testing of solar wind based E-sail technology
In simple words HERTS E-sail concept is a propellant-less propulsion system will make use of solar wind to travel into deep space.
Apr 12, 2016, 19:02 PM IST
Space instrument measures unexpected activity on Moon
In local areas with strong magnetism, the solar wind flow is restricted on the surface at the same time as adjacent areas receive an increased flow.
Dec 01, 2015, 18:29 PM IST
Earth's magnetic field is not about to flip
The weakening intensity of the Earth's magnetic field may actually be coming down to normal rather than approaching a reversal, a new study says.
Nov 28, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
NASA's MAVEN probe reveals speed of solar winds stripping Mars atmosphere
New data from the MAVEN have enabled researchers to determine the rate at which the Martian atmosphere currently is losing gas to space via stripping by the solar wind.
Nov 06, 2015, 01:04 AM IST
