Huge solar storm to hit Earth on March 15, could damage satellites
The storm can disrupt satellites and various forms of electronic communications, knock out power supplies, and trigger stunning auroras.
Mar 15, 2018, 12:17 PM IST
In a first, scientists directly observe electrons behind colorful auroras
Among a variety of auroras, pulsating auroral patches appearing at dawn are common but the physical mechanisms driving this auroral pulsation had so far not been verified through observation.
Feb 15, 2018, 18:31 PM IST
NASA creating artificial clouds in space with rocket launch today
The launch of the NASA Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital sounding rocket for the vapor release mission is on schedule for Thursday, June 29, with the liftoff time has been refined to 4:25 – 4:48 a.m. EDT, says the US space agency.
Jun 29, 2017, 09:38 AM IST
NASA scraps sounding rocket launch amid bad weather; will try again tonight
The launch of a Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket is now scheduled for Tuesday night, June 13, with a launch window from 9:04 to 9:19 p.m. EDT.
Jun 13, 2017, 09:25 AM IST
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope spots auroras on Uranus
The US space agency NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured auroras on the Uranus.
Apr 11, 2017, 20:32 PM IST
Spectacular night view of brightly glowing auroras from space station – Must see pic
The latest picture that has captured the attention of mankind, especially netizens, came from none other than Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (ESA).
Apr 05, 2017, 14:18 PM IST
Hubble spots fascinating auroras on Jupiter - See pic!
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, is best known for its colorful storms, the most famous being the Great Red Spot.
Jul 02, 2016, 11:52 AM IST
Japanese scientists unlocks `auroral mystery`
The researchers found that auroras originate from plasma from the sun, known as the solar wind.
Dec 22, 2015, 18:32 PM IST
