On Christmas Eve, the Parker Solar Probe came within 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface while moving at 430,000 miles per ...

Christmas is here, and so are brand new images of some of the most beautiful holiday-inspired celestial views in the visible ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have sent warm Christmas greetings from space, sharing their festive plans. Christmas in Orbit The video ...

Despite being stranded thousands of miles from Earth, NASA astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and ... You went up for a planned 8 days in the SUMMER!!!! Why do you have Christmas hats?????” Someone ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made a historic attempt to circle the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Christmas Eve, which, if successful, would be the closest-ever attempt to do so. The agency will ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made a historic attempt to circle the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Christmas Eve, which, if successful, would be the closest-ever attempt to do so. The agency will remain ...

Steve Gribben/Johns Hopkins APL/NASA via AP NASA is set to make history this Christmas Eve after attempting its nearest ever flyby of the sun. The space agency’s Parker Solar probe was supposed to ...

The spacecraft was launched in Aug. 2018 with the mission to help further our understanding of our solar system’s star by taking samples of its atmosphere, according to Nasa. Its flyby on Christmas ...

The stranded NASA astronauts are feeling festive this Christmas, despite being thousands of miles away from earth. Sunita "Suni" Williams—who has been stranded in space alongside partner Barry ...

Astronauts stranded on the International Space Station over Christmas have sent a festive message back to Earth. Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore, Don Pettit and Nick Hague were launched into space ...

This massive space rock has a potential destructive force of 12 million tonnes of TNT. Huge space rock 2024 XN1, which is also dubbed as the 'Christmas Eve asteroid' and is the size of an ...