A groundbreaking X-ray imager is on its way to revolutionize our understanding of Earth's magnetic defenses. This ...

Chorus waves are mysterious, chirping signals produced by spiraling plasma inside our planet's magnetic field. But a new ...

Unfortunate timing The first panel of this artist's concept depicts how Uranus's magnetosphere – its protective bubble – was behaving before the 1986 flyby of NASA's Voyager 2. The second panel shows ...

Firefly Aerospace's soon-to-launch Blue Ghost moon lander will help NASA better understand our home planet, and how it ...

The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to a wide swath of Americans Friday night due to an impending solar storm ...

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 ...

Scintillation measurements show that FRB 20221022A originated from the highly magnetized region around a neutron star, challenging existing models of conditions there ...

Strange chorus waves, detected far from Earth, challenge existing theories and raise space mission safety concerns.

The Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) is a joint mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and ...

Earth’s magnetic field, generated by movements within its molten iron core, serves as a protective shield against solar winds ...

At such close range, the burst likely emerged from the neutron star's magnetosphere -- a highly magnetic region immediately surrounding the ultracompact star. The team's findings provide the first ...

The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to South Dakotans Friday night due to an impending solar storm forecast to ...