NASA’s PUNCH Just Switched On and Could Revolutionize Space Weather Forecasting
NASA’s PUNCH mission has officially come online, promising to transform our understanding of space weather. By capturing ...
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NASA's PUNCH is set to study how the Sun influences the space around us
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying PUNCH successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:10 P.M. EDT on March ...
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Earth May Soon Get Early Solar Flare Warnings
Emily Mason, a heliophysicist at San Diego-based research firm Predictive Science, and her colleagues observed coronal loops ...
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Rising CO2 likely to speed decrease in ‘space sustainability’
The total number of satellites that can orbit in space is likely to decrease as greenhouse gases cause Earth’s upper atmosphere to contract.
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SOLAR FLARE | Upbeat Oldies
As the slog through the spring semester continues, I find myself turning back in time to the oldies to put a little pep in my step. Take a listen and reminisce about the simpler days before you had to ...
Scientists Confirm 19-Year-Old Solar Flare Theory With NASA’s Iris Satellite
Scientists have confirmed a 19-year-old theory on solar flare formation by observing “slip-running” reconnections in the ...
Northern Lights Forecast: These 10 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight As Geomagnetic Storms Loom
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said geomagnetic storms may occur this weekend, leading to strong ...
Aditya-L1’s SUIT Telescope Captures First-Ever Solar Flare Kernel, Revealing Unseen Solar Activity
Aditya-L1’s SUIT detects a solar flare kernel in near-UV for the first Observations confirm energy transfer across different ...
As spring equinox nears, look for the northern lights: We explain why
As the spring equinox approaches, northern lights hunters will scour the skies for breathtaking displays of color.
Northern lights forecast: March starts off promising
A minor geomagnetic storm is forecast for Wednesday March 5. Chances remain strong for seeing the aurora borealis in the ...
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Would a powerful solar storm knock out electronics in planes?
A storm as powerful as the Carrington event of 1859 might cause some issues, says a reader, but modern planes have a lot of ...