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NASA, in collaboration with SpaceX, has announced an exciting new launch date for two of its highly anticipated scientific missions: SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer) and PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Loops of the Solar, Heliospheric, and Magnetospheric) missions. Set to launch no earlier than Monday, March 10, these pioneering initiatives mark a significant step forward in our quest to understand the universe.

Proton auroras emit invisible ultraviolet light at 121.6 nm wavelength when hydrogen ions from solar wind collide with Earth's atmosphere at 100–150 km altitude, detectable only by satellite sensors b

Proton auroras emit invisible ultraviolet light at 121.6 nm wavelength when hydrogen ions from solar wind collide with Earth's atmosphere at 100–150 km altitude, detectable only by satellite sensors b

Proton auroras emit invisible ultraviolet light at 121.6 nm wavelength when hydrogen ions from solar wind collide with Earth's atmosphere at 100–150 km altitude, detectable only by satellite sensors b

There's a giant solar tornado raging on the sun's surface, and a researcher captured it — plus a massive plasma eruption — in one spectacular image.

Astrophotographers have snapped stunning shots of a giant shapeshifting solar prominence, dubbed