We are quickly approaching the most active part of the Sun's 11-year cycle. Our star is flinging a barrage of charged streams ...

Modern-day farming is a high-tech operation highly dependent on GPS-guided tractors revolutionizing the way crops are planted, fertilized and harvested. But on May 10, 2024, that system came under ...

A study of 56,000 Sun-like stars has revealed that stars like ours may experience powerful "superflares" about once per ...

A plan to use millions of smartphones to map out real-time variations in Earth’s ionosphere has been tested by researchers in the US. Developed by Brian Williams and colleagues at Google Research in ...

NASA has made a huge discovery: the ambipolar field, an invisible electric field around Earth that could reshape our understanding of our planet.

During the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse, scientists observed the ionosphere — a charged layer in Earth’s upper atmosphere — rising in altitude during the eclipse.

The ionosphere is the upper portion of Earth's atmosphere consisting of free electrons, which are influenced by solar winds and geomagnetic storms. Radio waves from satellites to Earth travel at ...

Planetary scientists have issued a tornado warning for Jupiter, with the discovery that magnetic vortices twisting down from ...

A significant space weather phenomenon that has attracted much interest from the scientific community, industry, and the ...

An organization made up of engineering students and guided by one professor is building a satellite. It would be the first ...