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NASA’s IMAP began its primary science mission on Feb. 1 to explore and map the boundaries of our heliosphere—the protective bubble created by the solar wind that encapsulates our solar system. IMAP will chart a comprehensive picture of what’s roiling in space, from high-energy particles originating at the Sun to remnants of exploded stars in interstellar space.
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NASA’s Orion Spacecraft at Launch Pad
NASA’s Orion spacecraft sits atop the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket at the launch pad after rollout on Jan. 17, 2026.
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