Interesting Engineering on MSN1d
Solar bursts squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield, left half of the planet scorching hot-
A solar wind event in 2017 struck Jupiter’s magnetosphere, generating an expansive hot region that covered half the planet’s ...
Science Daily1d
Solar wave squeezed Jupiter's magnetic shield to unleash heat
A solar wind event from 2017 that hit Jupiter and compressed its magnetosphere created a hot region spanning half Jupiter's circumference.
A Blast of Wind From the Sun Squished Jupiter’s Magnetic Shielding
Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers ...
Solar wind compresses Jupiter's magnetosphere, creating a hot region spanning half the planet's circumference
"The solar wind squished Jupiter's magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half ...
Jupiter’s Defenses Collapse Under Massive Solar Storm, Scientists Shocked by 500°C Heat Surge
Jupiter got body-slammed by the solar wind, and scientists have finally caught it in action. A massive solar event compressed ...
University of Reading2d
Solar wave squeezed Jupiter’s bubble to unleash heat
“The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half the planet. Jupiter’s diameter is 11 times larger than Earth’s, meaning ...
ScienceAlert3d
Moon's Shadows Could Harbor Microbes. Here's Why That's A Concern.
Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the Moon? This is what a recent study presented at ...
'NASA's bold new equation': Venus may have once supported life
NASA’s Ames Research Center has introduced the Venus Life Equation (VLE), a model designed to estimate the likelihood of life ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN6d
NASA Just Dropped a New Equation That Might Prove Life Once Existed on Venus
A new approach to estimating the likelihood of life on Venus has been proposed by researchers at NASA’s Ames Research Center, ...
The future of studying exoVenuses looks bright
What can Venus-like exoplanets, also known as exoVenuses, teach us about our own solar system and potentially finding life ...
esubulletin.com8d
ESU, Planetarium and Emporia Main Street to bring scaled solar system model to campus, downtown
Emporia State and the Peterson Planetarium will collaborate with Emporia Main Street on creating a permanent scale model of the solar system throughout campus and the downtown area, a project ...
University News & Events8d
Astronomy Ph.D. candidate researching mysteries of sub-Neptune planets wins fellowship
UC Santa Cruz astronomy Ph.D. candidate Sagnick Mukherjee has received one of the most sought-after postdoctoral awards in the field: the prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowship. In its March 27 ...