Solar wind compresses Jupiter's magnetosphere, creating a hot region spanning half the planet's circumference
"The solar wind squished Jupiter's magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half ...
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Powerful solar winds squish Jupiter's magnetic field 'like a giant squash ball'
"The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball," O'Donoghue said. "This created a super-hot ...
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‘Star Wars’ holds clues to making speedier spacecraft in the real world
A spacecraft traveling at one-tenth of the speed of light could shave the trip down to a quick 40 years. Future engineers could use nuclear power to achieve that, says Scott Bailey, an engineer at ...
NASA’s Spacecraft That Touched the Sun Just Won Aerospace’s Biggest Prize
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe team won the 2024 Collier Trophy for boldly venturing into the Sun’s atmosphere. With revolutionary ...
Scientists Scan Mysterious Planet as It Drifts Through Space
A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...
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Central Bankers Move Slowly Through Fog of Trump’s Trade Wars
US President Donald Trump has already upended global trade and the postwar international security consensus. Now, he’s throwing central banking into disarray. Monetary policymakers are being ...
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Large alien planets may be born in chaos, NASA's retired exoplanet-hunter finds
Scientists have used data from NASA's retired planet-hunting space telescope 'Kepler' to discover ... likely to have grown in more turbulent home systems. Smaller planets, it was revealed, tended ...
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Space Solar and Magdrive unite for in-space infrastructure move
Announced at the Farnborough International Space Show, this collaboration of the Harwell duo is formalised through a newly ... the shape of large solar power satellites is paramount. Magdrive’s ...
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Webb telescope images of exoplanets "stunned researchers," offer insight into carbon dioxide, NASA says
The James Webb Space Telescope has directly observed the key chemical of carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar system for the first time, scientists announced Monday. The gas giants are ...
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The Solar System Passed Through a Massive Cosmic Wave Millions of Years Ago — And This May Have Cooled Earth
it could serve as a cosmic fingerprint of the Solar System’s passage through the wave. However, finding this evidence won’t be easy. “Looking back in time is hard—no matter if you’re doing it in space ...
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17 Dead In Tornado Outbreak Through Several States From Massive System Moving East
A deadly tornado outbreak has left at least 17 people dead and numerous others injured as a powerful storm system carves a destructive path across multiple states, now heading toward the East Coast.