In 2008, Erez Ben-Yosef unearthed a piece of Iron Age “trash” and inadvertently revealed the strongest magnetic-field anomaly ever found.…
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Magnetic explosions known as Ellerman bombs surround a sunspot in this photo from astrophotographer Philippe Tosi (Earth added for scale).…
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After achieving a touchdown in early March within the moon’s Mare Crisium impact basin, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander…
Read More »Earth’s magnetic field and oxygen levels are inextricably linked, new research suggests. The strength of the geomagnetic field has gone…
Read More »New data from the Hubble Space Telescope suggests that Uranus’ largest moons are gathering dust — literally. Uranus, the seventh…
Read More »While making a death-defying dive through the sun’s atmosphere, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has directly recorded a powerful plasma explosion…
Read More »The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the summit of Haleakalā on the island of…
Read More »The universe is soaked in weak-but-persistent magnetic fields. Despite decades of research, astronomers still aren’t exactly sure where these magnetic…
Read More »For decades, scientists have been trying to understand why some rocks on the moon are strongly magnetized even though the…
Read More »In between all the stars in our galaxy, there is a vast, diffuse mix of gas and dust known as…
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