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The Herky-Jerky Weirdness of Earth’s Magnetic Field

Jenessa Duncombe 21/01/2021

Dented, erratic and wandering, our field is constantly changing...

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First Estimate of Radiation on Moon’s Far Side Spells Alarm for Future Astronauts

Unnati Ashar 24/10/2020

Many missions have gone to the Moon before but...

FILE PHOTO: NASA image of a medium-sized (M2) solar flare and a coronal mass ejection (CME) erupting from the same, large active region of the sun

Planet-Sized Sunspot Confirms New Solar Cycle – but Don’t Expect ‘Killer’ Flares

The Wire Staff 10/08/2020

One cluster of sunspots called AR2770 has prompted some...

A Hubble space telescope image showing an aurora over one of Jupiter's poles. Credit: NASA/ESA

NASA Juno Spacecraft In Orbit Around Jupiter After Five-Year Journey

Vasudevan Mukunth 05/07/2016

This is the second dedicated mission to be sent...

An artist's illustration of Juno, with Jupiter in the background. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

NASA’s Juno Nears Jupiter to Unravel Its Secrets

Sandhya Ramesh 17/06/2016

The most pressing questions about the gas giant have...