Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists uncovered bizarre atmospheric structures on Saturn, including drifting “dark beads” in the ionosphere and an asymmetric star pattern in the ...
Since most people live in the northern hemisphere, the northern lights are more well-known. The auroral oval is always ...
You may have noticed that the Northern Lights have shown up in some unusual places over the past year and a half. That's ...
Scientists can now predict Mars' green auroras - glowing signs of solar storms - which could protect future astronauts on the ...
A study of Saturn's atmospheric structure using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed complex and mysterious features unseen before on any planet in our Solar System.
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near captured imagery of Jupiter and its moons Amalthea and Adrastea on July 27, 2022. Also visible in the false color Near Infrared Camara (NIRCam) images are the gas ...
The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are ...
"The fact that we captured the aurora again demonstrates that our method for predicting aurorae on Mars and capturing them works." ...
Michiganders were given a show with the northern lights on Sunday, Sept. 14, as a solar storm hit the planet. The geomagnetic ...
At G3 the storm is considered "strong", but it is also strengthened by something known as the "Russell-McPherron Effect".
Scientists using NASA’s Perseverance rover have captured visible green auroras on Mars and developed tools to predict them. Planetary scientists say they can now forecast when a green aurora will ...
In 1962, Scott Carpenter launched into orbit in Aurora 7! He named his capsule "Aurora", because he viewed his flight as a "celestial event.