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Published 'Surfing' particles: Physicists solve a mystery surrounding aurora borealis - Surfing Particles: Physicists Solve a Mystery Surrounding Aurora Borealis


The spectacularly colorful aurora borealis -- or northern lights -- that fills the sky in high-latit...
Published Planet Mars behaving like a rock star - Planet Mars Behaving Like a Rock Star


If planets had personalities, Mars would be a rock star according to recent preliminary results from...
Published Fierce 2012 magnetic storm just missed us: Earth dodged huge magnetic bullet from the sun - Fierce 2012 Magnetic Storm Just Missed Us: Earth Dodged Huge Magnetic Bullet from the Sun


On July 23, 2012, a huge magnetic storm propelled by two nearly simultaneous coronal mass ejections...
Published Large coronal hole near the sun's north pole - Large Coronal Hole Near the Sun's North Pole: What You Need to Know


Astronomers captured an image of a gigantic coronal hole hovering over the sun's north pole on July...
Published Sun unleashes a wide, but benign, coronal mass ejection - Sun Unleashes a Wide, but Benign, Coronal Mass Ejection


The sun erupted with a wide, Earth-directed coronal mass ejection on Sept. 27, 2012 at 10:25 p.m. ED...
Published Solar flare: Another M-class flare from Sunspot 1515 - Solar Flare: Another M-Class Flare from Sunspot 1515



Active Region 1515 has now spit out 12 M-class flares since July 3. Early in the morning of July 5,...
Published Where do high-energy particles that endanger satellites, astronauts and airplanes come from? - Where Do High-Energy Particles That Endanger Satellites, Astronauts, and Airplanes Come From?


Astrophysicists show how and when specific particles form and offers clues to questions that have tr...
Published New study identifies mechanism driving the sun's fast wind - New Study Identifies Mechanism Driving the Sun's Fast Wind



Researchers used data from NASA's Parker Solar Probe to explain how the solar wind is capable of sur...
Published Supercomputer simulations provide a better picture of the Sun's magnetic field - Supercomputer Simulations Provide a Better Picture of the Sun's Magnetic Field



The new findings challenge the conventional understanding of solar dynamics and could improve predic...
Published Hubble sees summertime on Saturn - Hubble Sees Summertime on Saturn: A Look at the Latest Discoveries


Saturn is truly the lord of the rings in this latest snapshot from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, ta...
Published Shedding light on Saturn's moon Titan's mysterious atmosphere - Shedding Light on Saturn's Moon Titan's Mysterious Atmosphere


A new study tackles one of the greatest mysteries about Titan, one of Saturn's moons: the origin of...
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 Playing hide and seek with planets - Playing Hide and Seek with Planets: The Search for Exoplanets



An international team of astronomers announced the first exoplanet discovered through a combined app...
Published On the quest for other Earths - On the Quest for Other Earths: The Search for Habitable Exoplanets


An international research team has developed a new method for directly imaging smaller planets in th...
Published New study details atmosphere on 'hot Neptune' 260 light years away that 'shouldn't exist' - New Study Details Atmosphere on 'Hot Neptune' 260 Light Years Away That 'Shouldn't Exist'


Astronomers have crunched data from NASA's TESS and Spitzer space telescopes to portray for the firs...
Published First exposed planetary core discovered allows glimpse inside other worlds - First Exposed Planetary Core Discovered Allows Glimpse Inside Other Worlds


The surviving core of a gas giant has been discovered orbiting a distant star, offering an unprecede...
Published 'Cold Neptune' and two temperate super-Earths found orbiting nearby stars - Cold Neptune and Two Temperate Super-Earths Found Orbiting Nearby Stars


A 'cold Neptune' and two potentially habitable worlds are part of a cache of five newly discovered e...
Published Possible clouds on Pluto, next target is reddish - Possible Clouds on Pluto: Next Target is Reddish


Stern said that Pluto's complex, layered atmosphere is hazy and appears to be mostly free of clouds,...
Published Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve - Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve


A team of astrophysicists studying an enormous and bizarre young planet approximately 300 lights yea...
Published Improving the performance of satellites in low Earth orbit - Improving the Performance of Satellites in Low Earth Orbit


On-chip distributed radiation sensors and current-sharing techniques can be used to reduce the impac...