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On April 18, 2025, the WFI-2 instrument on NASA's four new PUNCH spacecraft took images through all three of its polarizers in succession for the first time to create this view.
"PUNCH is going to provide an unprecedented three-dimensional view of the corona as it turns into the solar wind and fills our solar system," Nicholeen Viall, PUNCH's mission scientist from NASA ...
What can NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission teach scientists about solar wind and space weather? This is what findings presented at the 246th American ...
The next satellites SpaceX helps to deliver to orbit from Vandenberg won't be its own, but rather two of NASA's on a ...
Caption: NASA's PUNCH mission, led by SwRI, used its Narrow Field Imager to collect images of solar activity. By blocking the Sun's bright face, NFI captures the Sun's atmosphere in unprecedented ...
Beyond PUNCH and SPHEREx, NASA continues to develop the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), a future space telescope designed to search for signs of life on exoplanets that Dr. Domagal Goldman is ...
Today NASA will launch two separate missions on the same rocket, SPHEREx and PUNCH. SPHEREx will help us understand the origins of our universe, while PUNCH will teach us more about the star ...
Two NASA missions, one rocket: Learn more about PUNCH, SPHEREx missions Share Updated: 11:11 AM EST Feb 27, 2025 Infinite Scroll Enabled ...
Sphere-X and PUNCH will be launching together from Vandenberg, California today. In launching the two together, Nasa says it’s a way to be more cost-effective when studying the sun and beyond.