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"The James Webb Space Telescope has given us some infrared images of the aurora, but Juno is the first spacecraft in a polar ...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have made a new discovery by observing and analyzing the first new ...
Two colossal plasma fountains tore away from the sun in a breathtaking double blast, one of the most impressive eruptions ...
In recent research by scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), a groundbreaking discovery was made ...
Astronomers have identified a new type of plasma wave in Jupiter’s aurora, thanks to data collected by NASA’s Juno spacecraft ...
It’s one of space science’s biggest mysteries. Astronomers have spotted a cosmic oddball, and it’s staring straight at Earth.
Space plasma physics examines the behaviour of ionised gases in planetary and astrophysical environments where electromagnetic forces dominate over collisional interactions. This field explores ...
There is technology being perfected to make particle accelerators 100-1000 times lower cost. This would enable production of ...
There's a giant solar tornado raging on the sun's surface, and a researcher captured it — plus a massive plasma eruption — in one spectacular image.
NASA NIAC has funded studying the development of a constellation of spacecraft powered by the Helicity Drive, a compact and ...
The observation is based on data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which made a historic low orbit flight over Jupiter’s north ...