The Juno mission, spearheaded by NASA, aims to unravel the secrets hidden beneath Jupiter’s dense cloud cover. Since its ...

A "bizarre" E-shaped aurora was recently photographed dancing in the sky above Alaska. The unusual light show was caused by ...

Japan recently witnessed unusual auroral activity with the appearance of salmon pink and blue-dominant auroras, resulting ...

A new decadal survey for solar and space physics recommends that NASA’s heliophysics program pursue two billion-dollar missions even as the agency proposes to cancel a recommendation from the ...

Colorful auroras appeared around Japan's Honshu and Hokkaido islands on May 11, 2024, sparked by an intense magnetic storm. Usually, auroras observed at low latitudes appear red due to the emission of ...

The northern lights are a stunning show of red and purple lights, but scientists are revealing new secrets about much rarer blue lights.

New analysis of Voyager 2 observations shows that the craft arrived amid gusty solar wind, muddying our ideas about the giant ...

Scientists have revealed new insights into the structure and composition of Uranus, challenging long standing assumptions about the seventh planet from the Sun. Although the third largest planet in ...

Auroral displays have decreased since the equinox, with the next peak expected close to March's equinox. However, here's why ...

An asteroid hitting a neutron star could release enough energy to power humanity for 100 million years, more than enough to ...

The Voyager 2 probe was also used by a recent study from the journal Nature Astronomy which used those images to learn about ...

For several years, astronomers have been studying the impact of the solar wind striking the magnetopause, which defines the outer edges of the magnetosphere. Prior research has shown that as the ...