The Night Sky in X-ray
Amazing image unveils the night sky in X-ray, from the observations of NASA’s neutron star-tracking instrument on the ISS.
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How to Travel at nearly the Speed of Light
Scientists suspect magnetic reconnection is one way that particles are accelerated to nearly light speed.
Levitating Objects using only Light
Researchers at Caltech have designed a way to levitate and propel objects using only light, by creating specific nanoscale patterning on the objects’ surfaces.
NASA will Observe Airglow to improve Space Weather
NASA’s new Atmospheric Waves Experiment will observe the airglow from a perch on the Space Station to help scientists understand, and ultimately improve forecasts of, space weather
Aerosols vs Global Warming – infographic
Aerosols: Why we must act now to avert a Climate crisis. Uncovering the link between Aerosols and Global Warming.
Spectacular Aurora around Saturn’s North Pole
Spectacular images featuring the fluttering auroras at the north pole of Saturn, by NASA/ESA Hubble Space telescope.
A Sunny Day
Each and every day NASA’s SDO observes our Sun and relays observational data to scientists, in an effort to understand the causes of solar variability and its
22 Years Of The Sun
The magnetic field of the Sun operates on a 22 year cycle. It takes 11 years for the orientation of the field to flip between the northern
Southern Lights from Space Station
Southern Lights taken from the Space Station, as it was moving over the southern Indian Ocean towards the Great Australian Bight and Melbourne, Australia.
Watching a magnificent Sunspot
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory watches a sunspot, an area of intense and complex magnetic field on the Sun.