The Moon appears to be ‘rusting’ due to a wind flowing from Earth
Hematite, a form of iron oxide similar to rust, has been found on the Moon, and until now,…
NASA to study space weather from the ‘energetic beast’ we orbit
(TNND) — NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have launched three new missions to enhance our…
The Solar Wind Is Hiding Strange Particles That Could Rewrite Space Weather
This illustration shows Earth’s magnetosphere interacting with the solar wind. The magnetosphere shields the Earth from harmful solar…
NASA Mission to Map Sun’s Protective Bubble Could Help Better Predict Dangerous Space Weather
The Sun is an energetic star, constantly radiating energy and pumping streams of charged particles out into space.…
Upcoming Launch to Boost NASA’s Study of Sun’s Influence Across Space
Soon, there will be three new ways to study the Sun’s influence across the solar system with the…
Formation-Flying ESA Spacecraft Cause The First Ever Artificial Solar Eclipse » TwistedSifter
ESA There’s no denying that there’s something truly mesmerising about a total solar eclipse. So much so that…
Forecasting Space Weather With the Power of X-Ray Vision
Earth wears a magnetic cloak called the magnetosphere, which shields us from the constant stream of charged particles…
Look: NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Just Had Its Closest-Ever Encounter with the Sun, and Has Historic Pictures to Prove It
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has captured the closest-ever images of the Sun, offering an unprecedented view of the…