Chorus waves, quick bursts of energy known to occur relatively close to Earth and around other planets, were found in an unexpected part of the magnetosphere, according to a new study ...
A groundbreaking X-ray imager is on its way to revolutionize our understanding of Earth's magnetic defenses. This ...
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Making a Magnetosphere for Mars
We believe Mars may once have had oceans and sky, but lost them from a lack of a magnetosphere. How does this happen, and how can we create a magnetosphere for Mars so we can terraform and live on it?
Earth’s magnetic field, generated by movements within its molten iron core, serves as a protective shield against solar winds ...
Understanding chorus waves is vital, as they create fast-moving, highly energetic electrons (known as killer electrons) that ...
The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to a wide swath of Americans Friday night due to an impending solar storm ...
The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to South Dakotans Friday night due to an impending solar storm forecast to ...
Chorus waves are mysterious, chirping signals produced by spiraling plasma inside our planet's magnetic field. But a new ...
The European Space Agency is set to launch a joint space science mission with China in early 2026 after a long collaboration.
Firefly Aerospace's soon-to-launch Blue Ghost moon lander will help NASA better understand our home planet, and how it responds to space weather.
Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.