According to Afshin Beheshti, director of the Center for Space Biomedicine, the absence of gravity leads to various physiological adaptations that can compromise astronaut health. For instance, in ...

Aurora-chasing season has arrived with the spring equinox, a time when space weather experts say we are more likely to see the dancing technicolor lights known as the aurora borealis or Northern ...

The NASA astronaut was stuck in space for over 9 months (286 days appoximately). Although she is back on Earth, her body is ...

Look up, way up at the night sky in southern Ontario this week and you might get a glimpse of the northern lights as a geomagnetic storm hits Earth this week.

NASA astronauts are returning to Earth after nine months in space. Experts have said a prolonged period in space can come ...

While we go about our days the Earth is constantly rotating through its own magnetic field. Now, experts claim it is possible to harvest clean energy from this natural rhythm.

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The northern lights have another chance to dip further southward into the United States Tuesday night ...

Multi-spacecraft scientific missions for space physics have been flown since the 1960s with early missions such as IMP, VELA, ...

After an unexpectedly prolonged mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Sunita Lyn “Suni” ...

In the grand tapestry of nature, the weather is a mesmerizing thread that weaves through our daily lives, affecting moods, ...

In a mission designed to challenge longstanding theories about the upper atmosphere, NASA is preparing to launch three ...

Magnetic reconnection is the primary mode by which the solar wind couples to Earth's magnetosphere, driving dynamics on an enormous range of scales. At the macroscale (tens of Earth radii), ...