NASA Missions Help Explain, Predict Severity of Solar Storms
An unexpectedly strong solar storm rocked our planet on April 23, 2023, sparking auroras as far south as southern Texas ...
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NASA’s CODEX Captures Unique Views of Sun’s Outer Atmosphere
NASA’s CODEX investigation captured images of the Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, showcasing new aspects of its gusty, uneven flow. ...
Read moreDetailsFirst Results from the Eclipse Soundscapes Project: Webinar on May 7
How do the sudden darkness and temperature changes of a solar eclipse impact life on Earth? The Eclipse Soundscapes project ...
Read moreDetailsHow Can I See the Northern Lights? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 54
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DEx3bnr6gQ How can I see the northern lights? To see the northern lights, you need to be in the right ...
Read moreDetailsNASA to Launch Three Rockets from Alaska in Single Aurora Experiment
Three NASA-funded rockets are set to launch from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, in an experiment that seeks ...
Read moreDetailsNASA’s EZIE Launches on Mission to Study Earth’s Electrojets
Under the nighttime California sky, NASA’s EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) mission launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 11:43 ...
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Falcon 9 launches NASA astrophysics and heliophysics missions
WASHINGTON — A Falcon 9 launched a pair of NASA science missions March 11 that will explore the infrared universe ...
Read moreDetailsNASA Launches Missions to Study Sun, Universe’s Beginning
NASA’s newest astrophysics observatory, SPHEREx, is on its way to study the origins of our universe and the history of ...
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NASA’s EZIE Launching to Study Magnetic Fingerprints of Earth’s Aurora
High above Earth’s poles, intense electrical currents called electrojets flow through the upper atmosphere when auroras glow in the sky. ...
Read moreDetailsChina to send a spacecraft out of the ecliptic to study the Sun’s poles
HELSINKI — China plans to send a space observatory out of the plane of the ecliptic for a mission to ...
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