Space on MSN2d
Tiny plasma jets on the sun drive the elusive solar wind, Europe's Solar Orbiter reveals
"We were very surprised to see that the same tiny plasma jets appear to be driving both the fast and the slow solar wind." ...
Space on MSN7d
Tiny spacecraft could travel across interstellar space with this 'trampoline' lightsail
"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to ...
NASA’s PUNCH Mission to track solar wind in 3D: Game changer for space weather
This mission further aims at investigating how the Sun’s corona transforms into the solar wind, helping improve space weather ...
Weather Words: Solar Wind
Solar winds are electrically charged particles emitted from the sun that are mostly made up of protons and electrons. The sun ...
Climate Cosmos on MSN1h
Sun vs. Wind: Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Panels and Wind Turbines
The Growing Popularity of Renewable Energy In recent years, renewable energy sources have gained significant attention as we ...
Scientists spot tiny sun jets driving fast and slow solar wind
In 2023, the European Space Agency reported on Solar Orbiter's discovery of tiny jets near the sun's south pole that could be powering the solar wind. The team behind this research has now used even ...
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With wind chills stuck in the -30s tonight, Airdrie warming space stays open
An overnight warming space will be available tonight in response to ongoing extreme cold conditions. Residents needing ...
A Valentine's Day aurora may be visible in the skies of the northern U.S.
During Valentine's Day weekend, northern parts of America, including Maine, may have a chance of seeing an aurora. But space weather scientists warn that the chances of this happening are slim.
Space Coast Daily3d
National Weather Service Calls for Sunny Skies, High Near 83 Wednesday on Space Coast
On Tuesday, the National Weather Service in Melbourne forecasts a slight chance of showers between 10 am and 3 pm. Patchy fog ...
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NASA's launching a PUNCH satellite constellation this month to study the solar wind in 3D
Scheduled to launch on Feb. 27, NASA's PUNCH mission could revolutionize space weather forecasts, unify the solar corona and ...
Space Coast Daily4d
National Weather Service Calls for Chance of Rain, High Near 80 Tueday on Space Coast
On Tuesday, the National Weather Service in Melbourne forecasts a slight chance of showers between 10 am and 3 pm. Patchy fog ...