A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

this study provides the first evidence of the likely presence of a weak magnetic field in the outer solar system. Despite its ...

The heliosphere, a cosmic bubble formed by the Sun, protects our solar system from interstellar threats and influences life's ...

The Sun's activity typically peaks at solar maximum, but there's an even more dangerous stage it could enter, and with ...

The ability to conduct heat is one of the most fundamental properties of matter, crucial for engineering applications. Scientists know well how conventional materials, such as metals and insulators, ...

Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

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

The resulting ... Magnetic Field Maps of the Sun's Corona Sep. 11, 2024 — Astronomers have achieved a major breakthrough in solar physics by successfully producing detailed maps of the Sun's ...

Ever since the beginning of the Space Age, the inner planets and the Earth-Moon system have ... in the thin solar atmosphere. AIA also visualizes the Sun’s magnetic fields as the hot plasma ...