The temporary belts, one of which still remains, were filled with high-energy electrons and protons and were found by a ...

After losing his Pacific Palisades neighborhood in the fires that swept through Los Angeles in January, Kent Tobiska, the CEO ...

Data collected from a once-defunct NASA satellite show that Earth grew two extra radiation belts following a supercharged ...

Solar winds are electrically charged particles emitted from the sun that are mostly made up of protons and electrons. The sun ...

Scientists discovered tiny jets on the Sun that power both fast and slow solar wind. These jets eject particles and shape ...

A fresh blast of solar wind is set to enhance aurora activity just in time for Valentine's Day. If conditions are right, the ...

Geomagnetic storms also cause problems on Earth. The electric currents they create can overload power plants and cause ...

A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...

The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth in May 2024. For several days, wave after wave of high-energy charged ...

In May 2024, an epic solar storm rattled Earth so powerfully that its effects were felt even at the bottom of the ocean.

A powerful solar storm in May 2024 led to the formation of two radiation belts, altering Earth's space environment.

The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA, which recommends traveling to a ...