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Did Earth lose its protective bubble 2 million years ago?

EarthSky
Earth rides through our home galaxy, the Milky Way, inside a protective bubble around our sun. Scientists call this bubble the heliosphere.
4 months ago

NASA's Voyager 1 probe swaps thrusters in tricky fix as it flies through interstellar space

Live Science
NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to overcome extreme...
1 month ago

'God's Hand' interstellar cloud reaches for the stars in new dark energy camera image (video)

Space.com
The Dark Energy Camera has imaged a ghostly hand claw reaching out to grab a distant galaxy. There's nothing supernatural about this...
5 months ago

Voyager 1 is back to life in interstellar space, but for how long?

Washington Post
NASA engineers have succeeded in breathing new life into Voyager 1 after the spacecraft, launched in 1977, went silent seven months ago.
4 months ago

New image revealed of "ominous" cometary globule known as "God's Hand" as massive stars tear it apart

CBS News
In the image, "a ghostly hand appears to be emerging from the interstellar medium and reaching out into the cosmos," the NOIRLab said.
5 months ago

NASA Discovers Source Of Voyager 1 Glitch In Interstellar Space

Forbes
Voyager 1 is over 15 billion miles away in interstellar space, but NASA hopes to get the probe back to science work after diagnosing a...
6 months ago

Mission Overview

NASA Science (.gov)
The twin Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft are exploring where nothing from Earth has flown before. Continuing on their more-than-45-year journey since their 1977...
6 months ago

Voyager 1, First Craft in Interstellar Space, May Have Gone Dark

The New York Times
The 46-year-old probe, which flew by Jupiter and Saturn in its youth and inspired earthlings with images of the planet as a “Pale Blue Dot,”...
7 months ago

NASA scientist viewed first Voyager images. What he saw gave him chills.

Mashable
The NASA Voyager craft have traveled through space, beyond the planets, for decades. Scientist Alan Cummings saw some of the first images...
6 months ago

10 sparkly photos of interstellar space by NASA

Hindustan Times
In astronomy, the space between the stars is known as interstellar space. Check out ten breathtaking pictures of interstellar space shared...
7 months ago