A NASA spacecraft will aim next year for the "coolest, hottest mission" under the sun. The space agency announced the red-hot mission to the sun Wednesday during a ceremony honoring astrophysicist ...

NASA has chosen the Naval Research Laboratory's Wide-field Imager to be part of the Solar Probe Plus mission slated for launch no later than 2018. The Solar Probe Plus, a small car-sized spacecraft ...

During a record-smashing flight through the sun’s corona in Dec. 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe captured the closest-ever images of our home star. Now, NASA has finally revealed what the daredevil ...

With the French government slashing the rates to be paid for electricity exported by solar households into the grid, Octopus Energy Services is launching a product that combines a battery, solar power ...

The probe will have to withstand heat and radiation never previously experienced by any spacecraft, but the mission will also address questions that couldn't be answered before. Understanding the sun ...