NASA’s new PUNCH mission just opened its eyes to space, capturing its first images of the Sun’s outer atmosphere and the surrounding solar system. With four satellites now fully activated, scientists ...

The US space agency NASA has published the first images of the sun taken by the four small satellites on the Punch mission.

While most teens are focused on exams and extracurriculars, one Ontario high school student is working on technology that could reshape the future of clean energy.

Researchers have developed a new coronagraph that could make it possible to see distant exoplanets obscured by light from their parent stars.

It sees the sun for the first time. NASA’s PUNCH mission has just captured its first set of images. The four small satellites ...

The constellation of four satellites can take both narrow- and wide-field images of the Sun to study its corona and solar ...

The ultimate purpose of PUNCH is to use its four instruments — three wide-field imagers (WFI) and a near-field imager (NFI) — ...

When a new comet appears in the sky, there is often excitement. But things don’t always end well for the ancient celestial objects, made of ice, frozen gases and rock, as they near the sun — and an ...

It’s known for its bright and fast-moving shooting stars resulting from Halley’s comet, the most famous comet of all, which ...

The Southwest Research Institute-led Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission collected its first ...

Scientists have found strong signs of possible life on exoplanet K2-18b, a potential "Hycean world," suggesting new avenues in the search for alien life.

Astronomers have detected molecules on exoplanet K2-18b that may have been produced by simple organisms, claiming it's the ...