Weak electric field discovered in Earth's atmosphere. Electric field crucial to understanding polar wind flow. Field could explain why Earth is habitable.
The sun’s magnetic activity causes auroras, and the relationship between solar flares and auroras reveals an 11-year cycle; ...
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
According to the team's computer models, polar vortices form at around 55 degrees latitude and move poleward. The magnetic ...
The misleading observations were made about the planet's magnetic field. The researchers took a fresh look at eight months of ...
Astronomers have been curious about the makeup of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, ever since its discovery by ...
A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...
Samples collected by the Perseverance Rover have great potential for providing insights into the history of Mars’ magnetic field.
Reexamination of data collected nearly 40 years ago by Voyager 2 has revealed that what's been believed about Uranus could be ...
By sheer chance we may have visited the seventh planet when things weren’t normal and have misunderstood it ever since.
Uranus is not what astronomers have thought it to be for the last several years. Our initial perception of the planet is ...
Much of the knowledge about Uranus was gleaned when NASA's robotic spacecraft Voyager 2 conducted a five-day flyby in 1986 ...