US study finds gravitational fields can break and reconnect in space
A collaborative study between researchers at the University of Columbia in the US and the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez…
Scientists propose spraying chemicals into Earth’s magnetic field to protect us from powerful solar storms
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Magnetic Avalanches Ignite Solar Flares, New Solar Orbiter Observations Reveal
New high-resolution observations by ESA’s Solar Orbiter mission show that solar flares are driven by cascading magnetic reconnection…
‘Only possible through countless discussions and debates’
Researchers in Korea have made a massive discovery that could change the way we approach nuclear fusion and…
At up to 108 million degrees, solar flares far hotter than earlier thought: Study
Solar flares can reach scorching temperatures of 108 million degrees Fahrenheit (about 60 million degrees Celsius), which is…