Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun, has a unique and dynamic magnetosphere that interacts significantly with solar wind—a stream of charged particles released from the Sun. Understanding ...
For better prediction and mitigation of the consequences of space weather events, it is essential to apply a holistic approach which incorporates studying the generation and evolution of these solar ...
A groundbreaking X-ray imager is on its way to revolutionize our understanding of Earth's magnetic defenses. This ...
A massive coronal hole on the Sun is sending solar wind toward Earth, increasing aurora visibility in higher latitudes.
As a result of the lack of solar wind, the pressure decrease caused Mars's atmosphere and magnetosphere to expand by thousands of kilometers, tripling in size. It also sent a supersonic shockwave ...
Graphic visualisation of NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) shows a vast 500,000 mile-wide coronal hole in the sun's ...
NASA’s LEXI to study Earth’s magnetosphere with X-ray technology LEXI mission explores solar wind’s impact on Earth’s protective shield LEXI will help predict geomagnetic storms affecting satellites ...
A vast 500,000-mile-wide coronal hole has opened in the Sun's atmosphere. The area measures over 62 times the diameter of ...
The European Space Agency is set to launch a joint space science mission with China in early 2026 after a long collaboration.
Learn about the two NASA missions that hope to unlock the secrets behind multiple types of auroras by studying the role of ...
A massive 500,000-mile coronal hole on the Sun is sending high-speed solar wind toward Earth, increasing the risk of geomagnetic storms that could disrupt satellites and power grids.