“In a world that is now so dependent on electricity and electronics, a similar event has the potential to cause widespread ...

Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move—and in surprising ways. With the release of the World Magnetic Model 2025, ...

Our physics expert picks his top-five equations, plus a scheme to supply US power needs with a bucket of baseballs. Thanks, ...

Scientists at NASA have found patterns which could help predict solar flares, the most common form of solar disturbances aka ...

Astronomers have traced two mysterious fast radio bursts from space to wildly different places, which suggests the phenomenon ...

Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ...

NASA plans to study the Northern Lights by launching rockets in Alaska. The goal is to understand the causes of auroras' ...

A solar explosion called a coronal mass ejection is poised to graze Earth on Friday or Saturday (Jan. 24 or Jan. 25), ...

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are poised to dazzle U.S. skies tonight, stretching farther south than usual due to an impending geomagnetic storm. According to the National Oceanic and ...

On January 21, a coronal mass ejection (CME) erupted from the sun and is expected to make contact with Earth soon. The CME (a large expulsion of plasma and magnetic field released from the sun’s ...

Scientists have captured faint magnetic signatures resulting from the tidal movement of seawater across the planet — and they might have to wait until 2030 to get another shot at it.

NASA has detected bird-like "chirping" sounds, known as chorus waves, from 62,000 miles away. These cosmic waves interact with Earth's magnetic field and could affect satellites.