Voyager 1 has been exploring the cosmos for decades, but when it reached the edge of the solar system, it found something ...
Earth's invisible magnetic field acts as a vital shield, protecting life from dangerous cosmic radiation and solar particles.
Summary: The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world’s most powerful solar telescope, operated by the NSF National Solar Observatory (NSO), achieved a major ...
Earlier this week, the Sun unleashed a flurry of plasma and magnetic fields, or coronal mass ejection, at interstellar object ...
Researchers have developed a novel technique to investigate the dynamics of the early Solar System by analyzing magnetites in meteorites utilizing the wave nature of electrons. Within meteorites, the ...
A mysterious object traveling through our solar system may have emitted a signal, according to a scientist. This enigmatic ...
The Carruthers Geocorona Observatory is the first mission focused on studying changes in the exosphere, the Earth’s outermost atmosphere. The NOAA mission will measure the solar wind, thermal plasma ...
Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
Solar magnetic activity plays a pivotal role in driving a myriad of eruptive events in the corona, including flares, filament eruptions and coronal mass ejections. These phenomena arise from the ...
One of Earth's defining features is its magnetic field. It forms a protective shield against high-energy particles ejected by the Sun and thus arguably has provided life with a safer place to grow ...