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Published First measurements of radiation levels on the moon - First Measurements of Radiation Levels on the Moon


In the coming years and decades, various nations want to explore the moon, and plan to send astronau...
Published Astronomers observe the first radiation belt seen outside of our solar system - Astronomers Observe the First Radiation Belt Seen Outside of Our Solar System



Astronomers have described the first radiation belt observed outside our solar system, using a coord ...
Published A new way to create Saturn's radiation belts - A New Way to Create Saturn's Radiation Belts


Scientists have discovered a new method to explain how radiation belts are formed around the planet ...
Published Tree rings offer insight into devastating radiation storms - Tree Rings Offer Insight into Devastating Radiation Storms


A new study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable and potentially devastating kind of as...
Published Space tourism? Cosmic radiation exposure



Space weather experts are urging regulators and space tourism innovators to work together to protect...
Published Explanation found for X-ray radiation from black holes



Researchers have succeeded in something that has been pursued since the 1970s: explaining the X-ray...
Published How radioactive decay could support extraterrestrial life - How Radioactive Decay Could Support Extraterrestrial Life


In the icy bodies around our solar system, radiation emitted from rocky cores could break up water m ...
Published Oxygen ions in Jupiter's innermost radiation belts - Oxygen Ions in Jupiter's Innermost Radiation Belts


Researchers find high-energy oxygen and sulfur ions in Jupiter's inner radiation belts -- and a prev ...
Published Ultraviolet radiation from massive stars shapes planetary systems



Up to a certain point, very luminous stars can have a positive effect on the formation of planets, b...
Published Speed of space storms key to protecting astronauts and satellites from radiation - Speed of Space Storms Key to Protecting Astronauts and Satellites from Radiation


Measuring the speed of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) as they erupt from the sun, in addition to thei...
Published Thin, lightweight layer provides radiation barrier for perovskites in space, protection from elements on Earth - Thin, Lightweight Layer Provides Radiation Barrier for Perovskites in Space, Protection from Elements on Earth


An ultrathin protective coating proves sufficient to protect a perovskite solar cell from the harmfu...
Published Will it be safe for humans to fly to Mars? - Will it be Safe for Humans to Fly to Mars?


A human space mission would be viable if it doesn't exceed four years, an international research tea...
Published 'Weird' new planet retained atmosphere despite nearby star's relentless radiation



A rare exoplanet that should have been stripped down to bare rock by its nearby host star's intense...
Published Surprisingly simple explanation for the alien comet 'Oumuamua's weird orbit - Surprisingly Simple Explanation for the Alien Comet 'Oumuamua's Weird Orbit


When the first interstellar comet ever seen in our solar system was discovered in 2017, one characte...
Published Molecular filament shielded young solar system from supernova - Molecular Filament Shielded Young Solar System from Supernova



Isotope ratios found in meteorites suggest that a supernova exploded nearby while the Sun and Solar...
Published Exploring Jupiter's moon, Europa, possible with silicon-germanium transistor technology - Exploring Jupiter's Moon, Europa, Possible with Silicon-Germanium Transistor Technology


Europa is more than just one of Jupiter's many moons -- it's also one of most promising places in th...
Published Small solar eruptions can have profound effects on unprotected planets - Small Solar Eruptions: The Profound Effects on Unprotected Planets


While no one yet knows what's needed to build a habitable planet, it's clear that the interplay betw...
Published NASA sees sun send out mid-level solar flare - NASA Sees Sun Send Out Mid-Level Solar Flare


A new image was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory on July 19, 2012 of an M7.7 class sola...
Published Astronomers solve temperature mystery of planetary atmospheres - Astronomers Solve Temperature Mystery of Planetary Atmospheres


An atmospheric peculiarity the Earth shares with Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune is likely commo...
Published Life signs could survive near surfaces of Enceladus and Europa



Europa and Enceladus, icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn respectively, have evidence of oceans beneath...