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Earth Radiation Belts Spectacular Following Halloween Solar Storm
December 9, 2003 The belt of high-energy electrons that normally cradles Earth from afar was greatly enhanced and pushed unusually close to our atmosphere during the violent solar activity that occurred in late ... > full story -
Stormy Space Weather Slips Through Cracks
December 5, 2003 Immense cracks in Earth's magnetic field remain open for hours, allowing the solar wind to gush through and power stormy space weather, according to new observations from NASA's IMAGE ... > full story -
Another Giant Solar Explosion Follows Tuesday's Enormous Solar Flare
October 31, 2003 Since Tuesday 28 October, explosive events originating from the Sun have been bathing the Earth and its surroundings in high energy ... > full story -
NASA Scientists Dives Into Perfect Space Storm
October 27, 2003 Newly uncovered scientific data of recorded history's most massive space storm is helping a NASA scientist investigate its intensity and the probability that what occurred on Earth and in the ... > full story -
Sun Erupts With Intense Activity
October 24, 2003 Forecasters at the NOAA Space Environment Center in Boulder, Colo., observed two dynamic areas of the sun, one of which has produced a coronal mass ejection, or CME, Wednesday morning at 3 a.m. EDT ... > full story -
Solar Contribution To 'Global Warming' Predicted To Decrease
October 2, 2003 New research on the sun's contribution to global warming is reported in this month's Astronomy & Geophysics. By looking at solar activity over the last 11,000 years, British Antarctic ... > full story -
Satellite's Lucky Break May Lead To Secret Of Ultimate Explosions
May 29, 2003 A NASA satellite may have uncovered one of the most important clues yet obtained on the mechanism for producing gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in the universe. This was the result of ... > full story -
NASA Study Finds Increasing Solar Trend That Can Change Climate
March 21, 2003 Since the late 1970s, the amount of solar radiation the sun emits, during times of quiet sunspot activity, has increased by nearly .05 percent per decade, according to a NASA funded study. "This ... > full story -
Environmental Satellite Readied To Detect Solar Storms
January 31, 2003 The nation's newest environmental satellite, GOES-12, is being readied for operations, NASA and the Commerce Department's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced. ... > full story -
NASA Spacecraft Set To Catch Some Rays
January 24, 2003 A new NASA satellite is ready to leave the sandy coast of Florida and head to space to catch some rays. The SORCE (Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment) mission will study our sun's influence ... > full story
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