It will provide the first-ever global images of Earth’s magnetosphere—a crucial shield against harmful solar radiation. Scheduled to launch aboard Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Lander as ...

This, they claim, means it must have originated in the highly magnetized region that surrounds a star: the magnetosphere. The researchers obtained their result by measuring the FRB’s scintillation, ...

We believe Mars may once have had oceans and sky, but lost them from a lack of a magnetosphere. How does this happen, and how can we create a magnetosphere for Mars so we can terraform and live on it?

The Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) is a joint mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) which aims to study the ...

A historic solar storm in May 2024 not only triggered spectacular auroras but also created two new temporary radiation belts ...

The exchange of electromagnetic and thermal energy in collisionless plasmas is an important area of study to understand many space physics processes. The authors use in-situ, high resolution ...