NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission has uncovered surprising behavior of pickup ions drifting through the solar wind near Earth. These particles, once thought to be minor players, appear capable ...
A new mission set to blast off for low-Earth orbit will study magnetic storms around the Earth and learn more about how they affect our atmosphere and satellites. NASA's Tandem Reconnection and Cusp ...
A joint European-Chinese spacecraft designed to capture the first wide-angle X-ray images of Earth’s magnetic shield is now ...
Revisiting old data from Voyager 2, scientists have worked out how a dense, shocked region of the solar wind could have manipulated Uranus' magnetosphere. When you purchase through links on our site, ...
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory recorded a 24-hour time-lapse revealing the Sun’s dynamic corona despite low flare activity, while a coronal hole drives elevated solar winds toward Earth. The ...