Astronomy on MSN8d
NASA's PUNCH is set to study how the Sun influences the space around us
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying PUNCH successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:10 P.M. EDT on March ...
The Space Race on MSN24d
How We Took The Closest Images Of The Sun?
For the first time, humanity has captured stunningly detailed images of the Sun from an unprecedentedly close distance. Using the Solar Orbiter and Parker Solar Probe, scientists are uncovering the ...
Colliding plasma ejections from the Sun generate huge geomagnetic storms − studying them will help scientists monitor future space weather
The Sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are called coronal mass ejections, or CMEs. When two of these ejections collide ...