The spacecraft will study the heliosphere, a vast bubble created by the Sun's solar wind. This bubble acts like a shield, ...

The current methods for attitude determination are Star Trackers, sun sensors, magnetometers, and gyroscopes. We would like ...

The Australia-based startup has successfully tested quantum-based tools that avoid the pitfalls of both GPS and traditional ...

Geomagnetically Induced Currents (GICs), generated by variations in the Earth's magnetic field during space weather events, present a significant hazard to ...

The Carruthers Geocorona Observatory is the first mission focused on studying changes in the exosphere, the Earth’s outermost ...

NASA has claimed the sun is 'waking up', and it could cause major issues on Earth. Between 1988 and 2008, our sun went through a major slump... although you probably wouldn't have noticed. Its solar ...

Magnetic field data collected by ESA's Swarm satellites and other sources has been coverted into these frightening sounds.

NASA reports that solar activity is increasing beyond previous scientific predictions, warning of a rise in solar storms, flares, and space weather events.​ Solar activity usually follows an 11-year ...

With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...

Low on the horizon in the Texas Panhandle, a faint pink aurora shimmered against a backdrop of thick storm clouds and distant ...

Mother Nature put on another fantastic northern lights show late Sunday night into Monday. Here is a refresher on what causes them!

NASA’s IMAP mission, led by Princeton University’s David McComas, will study the heliosphere — the invisible electromagnetic ...