The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine shall establish a Decadal Survey Committee (the “Survey Committee”) to develop a comprehensive science and mission strategy for solar and ...

The trajectory of the proposed Solar Polar Orbiter mission that would enable it to fly over the poles of the sun. Credit: Composed by AJ Galaviz III, Southwest Research Institute; Sun image from ...

Heliophysics is the study of the Sun, its electromagnetic activity, and how its behavior impacts the Earth. Aurora was relatively bright in the sky over eastern Jordan Lake. Neal K. Shah ...

Meghan Bartels: Thanks so much for having me. Feltman: First question, obvious question: What is heliophysics? Bartels: Yeah, so heliophysics is the study of the sun and also its influence on the ...

The event was a cornerstone moment in the Heliophysics Big Year, a global celebration of the Sun’s influence on Earth and the entire solar system. From October 2023 to December 2024 — a period ...

SAN ANTONIO — October 2, 2023 — NASA has selected a new SwRI-managed heliophysics mission focused on investigating the Sun’s middle corona — an enigmatic region of the Sun’s atmosphere ...

NASA named Nicola Fox, director of its heliophysics division, as associate administrator for science Feb. 27. Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani BROOMFIELD, Colo. — NASA has selected the head of its ...

NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) intends to release a draft Announcement of Opportunity (AO) for 2022 Heliophysics Small Explorer (SMEX) missions in March 2022 and a final AO in June 2022.

The lab kicked off its Interstellar Probe study last summer at the behest of NASA’s Heliophysics division. A year in, they are now hashing out the nitty-gritty engineering details of such a mission.

and Medicine shall establish a Decadal Survey Committee (the “Survey Committee”) to develop a comprehensive science and mission strategy for solar and space physics (heliophysics) research and ...