Space.com on MSN2d
Aurora alert: Giant 'hole' in sun and strong geomagnetic storm converge to supercharge northern lights this weekend
A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.
Discover Magazine on MSN9h
Power Generated From Earth's Movement Through its Own Magnetic Field
Nearly two centuries after Faraday's failed attempts, scientists have demonstrated that Earth's continuous spin can directly ...
Nature6d
Can Earth’s rotation generate power? Physicists divided over controversial claim
Experiments suggest that an unusual magnetic material can help harness energy from the planet’s rotation. But not everyone is ...
IFLScience6d
Russell-McPherron Effect: Why "Cracks" In Earth's Magnetic Field Mean We Get Peak Auroras At Equinox
Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...
Fox Weather on MSN9h
Geomagnetic storm could create dancing Northern Lights across several states overnight
Night owls could see dashes of glowing color in the sky early Tuesday morning with a Geomagnetic Storm Watch in place, signaling the possible arrival of the Northern Lights.
Event Horizon Telescope allows close study of accelerating jets from black holes
An international team of researchers used multi-wavelength observations of active galactic nuclei to study how black holes ...
Scientists in Antarctica: Why they're there and what they've found
A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one ...
FourStatesHomepage.com on MSN1d
Map: Chance for some to see northern lights sparked by ‘fast’ coronal mass ejection
Some may have the chance to see the northern lights on Sunday thanks to an eruption of solar material colliding with Earth’s ...
AllAfrica on MSN3d
South Africa: Scientists in Antarctica - Why They're There and What They've Found
Interview - A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica ...
The Print2d
Why it is important to do scientific work in Antarctica?
The geographic location of the Antarctic enables science that is less suitable elsewhere on the planet. An example of this is ...