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"Decreasing the capacity to support this sector makes our nation less resilient and more vulnerable to space weather." ...
A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.
Most people don't spend much time thinking about space weather, but a strong geomagnetic storm has the power to bring the ...
“A powerful solar storm struck Earth in May 2024, producing rare auroras in northern China, and causing widespread disruptions in short wave communications across the globe. The storm severely ...
"CCOR-1 is a game-changer for ensuring our nation is resilient to solar storms, allowing us to monitor ... to watch over more than half of Earth from Africa to New Zealand and from the Arctic ...
Research published by scientists in England found a 2017 solar event compressed Jupiter's magnetic field, setting off aurora at the poles and heating in the upper atmosphere that spread across the ...
2024 — Space storms could soon be forecasted with greater accuracy than ever before thanks to a big leap forward in our understanding of exactly when a violent solar eruption may hit Earth.
Multiple spacecraft captured the moon's shadow sweeping across North America at more than 1,500 mph during the 2024 total ...
The NASA/ESA Solar Orbiter recently recorded the highest-ever concentration of a rare helium isotope (3He) emitted from the Sun. A Southwest Research Institute-led team of scientists sought the source ...