Callisto, the third largest moon in the entire solar system, orbits Jupiter from about 1.2 million miles away. The rocky ...

The presence of an ocean leaves open the possibility that it could host life. Another nearby moon, Europa, is also considered ...

The Ionosphere Monitoring and Prediction Center (IMPC) is based at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) DLR Institute of Communications and Navigation in ...

More information: Jamie Smith et al, Mapping the ionosphere with millions of phones, Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08072-x Provided by Nature Publishing Group ...

The earth hums with a quiet, rhythmic beat somewhere between the heavens and the ground beneath our feet. It is an ...

We asked whether such a signal could be provided to us from our local, naturally occurring plasma: the ionosphere. Given that it is extremely well monitored and understood, it seemed to us like a ...

More pocked with craters than any other object in our solar system, Jupiter's outermost and second-biggest Galilean moon, ...

SpaceX rocket launches are punching holes in part of Earth's atmosphere, called the ionosphere, and it's a beautiful sight to behold. The holes appear as bright red blobs in the sky. Some are ...

The ionosphere, a layer of charged particles in the upper atmosphere, is influenced by sunlight ionization, which causes its density to fluctuate throughout the day. Credit: NASA GOLD's Observations ...

Callisto, one of Jupiter’s largest moons, looks like a boring, crater-filled world. It doesn’t seem to have much going on ...