A breakthrough simulation reveals how magnetars form and evolve, solving a key mystery about their magnetic origins. Magnetars are a rare type of neutron star with the strongest magnetic fields in the ...

Using data collected by NASA's Juno spacecraft as it flew past Jupiter's highly volcanic moon Io in late 2023 and again in ...

Scientists have confirmed a 19-year-old theory on solar flare formation by observing “slip-running” reconnections in the ...

A team of astronomers has identified a new polar cataclysmic variable, a rare type of binary star system featuring a highly ...

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...

Using the ROentgen SATellite (ROSAT), astronomers have discovered a new cataclysmic variable system of the polar subtype. The ...

Uncover the surprising connection between Earth storms and space radiation through the effects of lightning on high-energy ...

Across drought-prone California, high-voltage power lines that haven’t been needed in years hang unused from steel towers — a fire risk hiding in plain sight.Most Read from BloombergTrump to Halt NY ...

The burst's host galaxy is more than halfway across the observable universe and up to 100 times fainter than other host ...

"EZIE is the first mission dedicated exclusively to studying the electrojets," Larry Kepko, an EZIE mission scientist at NASA ...