It's a key problem that will need to be addressed if humans are to attempt deep-space, long-duration missions. Not only is radiation exposure a dangerous health risk to humans, but it also poses a ...

Data collected from a once-defunct NASA satellite show that Earth grew two extra radiation belts following a supercharged ...

The creation of the belts, and others like it in the future, are a potential new danger to astronauts and satellites headed ...

Alas, the miracle could not last. The solar storms were heating Earth's upper atmosphere, causing it to inflate and increase ...

In May 2024, an epic solar storm rattled Earth so powerfully that its effects were felt even at the bottom of the ocean.

Neutrinos are ghostly subatomic particles that can travel in a straight line for billions of light-years, passing unhindered ...

In May 2024, a powerful solar storm significantly impacted our planet, with effects reaching even the ocean floor. Due to a ...

The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth in May 2024. For several days, wave after wave of high-energy charged ...

I’ve described SkyWater Technologies as a specialist in custom chips and advanced semiconductor chip packaging. But after ...

Key PointsThe May 2024 solar storm created two new temporary belts of high-energy particles surrounding Earth.Such belts have ...

The most powerful solar storm to impact Earth in decades caused the temporary formation of radiation belts around Earth, NASA recently announced. A NASA CubeSat satellite made the discovery, which ...