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Scientists discovered tiny jets on the Sun that power both fast and slow solar wind. These jets eject particles and shape ...

"We were very surprised to see that the same tiny plasma jets appear to be driving both the fast and the slow solar wind." ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) is ready to guide the ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft through its closest encounter with ...

In 2023, the European Space Agency reported on Solar Orbiter's discovery of tiny jets near the sun's south pole that could be powering the solar wind. The team behind this research has now used even ...

Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Kristen Perrin Earth grew a pair of extra "radiation belts" after a supercharged ...

3, 2024 — For the first time, scientists have taken near-daily measurements of the Sun's global coronal magnetic field ... Mystery of 'Slow' Solar Wind Unveiled by Solar Orbiter Mission May ...

Coronal holes are areas where the sun’s magnetic field opens up, allowing solar wind to flow freely into space, according to SpaceWeather.com. In ultraviolet images, these regions appear darker ...

Peculiar bursts of energy called chorus waves have been detected in deep space far from our planet, suggesting they could pose problems for long-distance space travel ...

Scientists measured a chorus wave emerging from an unexpected place, and confirmed a key piece of a theory about how these ...

Geomagnetic storms also cause problems on Earth. The electric currents they create can overload power plants and cause ...

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