The video was taken by Metis on October 12, 2022. Metis is the only instrument capable of seeing such subtle features of the ...

MMS received a boost in orbit and was elevated completely out of the magnetosphere, allowing it to fly directly through the turbulence of solar wind. Adjustments to the spacecrafts ...

Discover the Sun’s incredible heat, its layers, and what fuels it. Explore ExtremeTech’s in-depth article and get closer to ...

The solar wind is matter that is blown from our sun, out into the whole solar system. This stream of material is coming out of the sun all the time – about a million tonnes per second.

Renewable energy companies are shifting strategy under President Trump, emphasizing the economic benefits of low-carbon ...

the acceleration of the solar wind, and waves and turbulence in all kinds of astrophysical plasmas. Understanding the hot, expanding outer atmosphere of the Sun is a necessary precursor to being able ...

By February 2028, solar and wind will make up more than 75% of installed renewable energy capacity, according to FERC.

Theoretical work is on (1) double layers, electron phase-space holes, and other nonlinear plasma structures, associated with particle acceleration (2) magnetic reconnection, (3) wave generation and ...

Natural gas remains by far the largest source of electricity in the country, according to research from clean-energy think tank Ember.

Unlike Earth, Mars lacks a global magnetic field and interacts with the solar wind directly. Over billions of years, this interaction has stripped much of the Martian atmosphere, transforming the ...