NASA’s CODEX Captures Unique Views of Sun’s Outer Atmosphere – NASA Science

NASA’s CODEX Captures Unique Views of Sun’s Outer Atmosphere – NASA Science

NASA’s CODEX investigation captured images of the Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, showcasing new aspects of its gusty, uneven flow. The CODEX instrument, located on the International Space Station, is a coronagraph — a scientific tool that creates an artificial eclipse with physical disks — that measures the speed and temperature of solar wind using … Read more

NASA to Launch Innovative Solar Coronagraph to Space Station – NASA Science

NASA to Launch Innovative Solar Coronagraph to Space Station – NASA Science

4 min read NASA Technologies Named Among TIME Inventions of 2024 As NASA continues to innovate for the benefit of humanity, agency inventions that use new structures to harness sunlight for space travel, enable communications with spacecraft at record-breaking distances, and determine the habitability of a moon of Jupiter, were named Wednesday among TIME’s Inventions … Read more