Space Weather
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May 2024 Solar Storm Triggers Unusual Radiation Belts, Raising Space Safety Concerns
A powerful solar storm in May 2024 led to the formation of two radiation belts, altering Earth's space environment. A…
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NASA’s PUNCH Mission Set to Track the Sun’s Corona and Solar Wind in 3D
NASA's PUNCH mission will explore the connection between the sun's corona and the solar wind using 3D imaging. A new…
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Massive Coronal Hole on Sun Sends High-Speed Solar Wind Toward Earth
A massive coronal hole on the Sun is sending solar wind toward Earth, increasing aurora visibility in higher latitudes. The…
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NASA’s Dual Rocket Launch to Uncover Mysteries of Alaska’s Auroras
NASA plans two rocket launches in Alaska to investigate auroras' flickering patterns and dark voids called “black auroras.” NASA will…
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Solar Storm Forecast to Trigger Northern Lights in Upper Midwest
A solar storm is set to bring auroras to northern US skies between January 24-25. A solar storm from a…
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SpaceX Achieves 400 Orbital Rocket Landings with Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy
SpaceX celebrates 400 rocket landings, showcasing reusability in Falcon 9 and Heavy, with Starship progressing. SpaceX's 400th rocket landing occurred…
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NASA Rockets Set to Journey Through Flickering, Disappearing Auroras
NASA's 2025 rocket missions aim to uncover aurora mysteries, focusing on flickering, pulsations, and black patches. NASA launches rockets to…
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Earth’s Hidden ‘Ignorosphere’ Could Provide Insights into Auroras
Scientists create a 19-year dataset to study Earth's mesosphere, revealing links between auroras and atmospheric processes. Dubbed the “ignorosphere,” the…
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AI Enhances Northern Lights Classification and Geomagnetic Storm Forecasting
AI categorisation of auroras paves the way for improved space-weather research and forecasting. New Hampshire developed an innovative machine-learning algorithm…
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Solar Missions in 2025: Heliophysics Projects and Spacecrafts That Will Study the Sun
Heliophysics enters a pivotal year in 2025 with solar cycle activity, major missions, and a strategic research blueprint The heliosphere…