The aurora borealis can sometimes be seen in Madison County but it requires strong solar storms, explained by an SIUE ...

Earth’s magnetic field is more than just a shield against solar radiation—it’s a hidden force that influences global weather ...

NASA is closely monitoring SGR 0501+4516, a rare and exceptionally powerful magnetar with a magnetic field trillions of times ...

Space launches have already made headlines this year. Here's a look at upcoming launches you can watch from the comfort of ...

NASA scientists are tracking a star which is so powerful it would rip a human apart if they came within 600 miles - and they don’t know where it came from. The neutron star is so rare it is ...

Apr. 3, 2025 — A solar wind event from 2017 that hit Jupiter and compressed its magnetosphere created a hot region spanning half Jupiter's ... Solar Cells Made of Moon Dust Could Power Future Sp ...

NASA delays TRACERS mission launch to 2025, allowing more preparation time. Twin-satellite project investigates solar wind penetration, polar cusps, and magnetic reconnection events.

Apr. 24, 2025 — The world's largest solar telescope has reached an important milestone. The data published now were obtained during the technical commissioning of the ... Scientists Source Solar ...

The Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lits off on Jan. 16, 2025 in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

MIT engineers have developed a new metamaterial that is both strong and stretchy, overcoming the usual trade-off between stiffness and flexibility. The material starts as ...