NASA, NOAA and SpaceWeather say a coronal mass ejection will reach Earth this week. It has the potential to knock out communications in some parts of the world.
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As the Earth’s magnetic north pole heads towards Siberia, concerns have been raised that the northern lights could move with it.
The Earth’s magnetic field has a beat, scientists discover.
The Earth’s magnetic field lines whistle after solar outbursts.
New research solves enigma of strange hotspots in Jupiter’s atmosphere.
Geomagnetic storms can interact with particles near Earth, causing issues for satellites and other tech. Researchers send balloons 20 miles into the sky to figure out just what’s going on up there.
Our power grid infrastructure on Earth is more vulnerable to space weather than previously thought – with susceptibility in more regions and even during quiet geomagnetic periods.
I have a confession: I’m obsessed with magnets. We rely on magnets every day, but seldom give them a second thought. There are magnets in your credit card, your cellphone, your car, microwave oven and…
In the past week, many media outlets have reported the discovery of an antimatter “belt” circling the earth. A range of potential uses for this belt have already been floated – perhaps the most exciting…
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Researcher in Physics and Astronomy, Dartmouth College
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Space Plasma Physicist, Imperial College London
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Professor; Research Director ARC Centre for Antimatter-Matter Studies, Australian National University
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Director, Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto
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Associate Professor, RMIT University
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Professor of Physics, Deputy Director (Solar System) at the Mullard Space Science Laboratory, UCL
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Boston College
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Boston College
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RMIT University
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Senior Research Associate in Space and Planetary Physics, Lancaster University
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Estudiante de Doctorado en Astrofísica, Centro de Astrobiología (INTA-CSIC)
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Profesor Titular de Universidad, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
