Looking for a powerful particle accelerator? There’s one near earth
Researchers discover collisionless shock waves as cosmic engines accelerating subatomic particles in space to extreme speeds.
Why Northern Lights May Strike During This Week’s ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse
A total lunar eclipse best seen from North America on March 13-14, 2025, may reveal the northern lights, thanks to solar ...
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Why so many spacecraft carry magnetometers
Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...
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NASA, SpaceX launch SPHEREx observatory and PUNCH heliophysics...
SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the agency’s newest space telescope and solar research mission Tuesday evening. A ...
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NASA Space Station Research Helps Power Moon Science
NICER (left) is shown mounted to the International Space Station, and LEXI (right) is shown attached to the top of Firefly ...
Met Office reveals where in the UK you can see the Northern lights TONIGHT - and in the coming days
The Met Office has revealed what areas may be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis this weekend.
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Aurora borealis: the science behind the dazzling northern lights
The auroras occur most often in areas south of the poles because the Earth’s ... that protects us from solar wind and solar storms, traps the charged particles in the magnetosphere, and diverts ...
NASA's PUNCH satellites successfully launch to study the solar wind
Following a successful launch in the early hours of Wednesday morning (12 March 2025) U.K. time, the PUNCH spacecraft are ...
NASA Launches New Space Telescope and Suite of Solar Satellites
The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track ...