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Hundreds Of Auroras Detected On Mars
December 13, 2005 Most of the large planets have global magnetic fields, and thus exhibit some version of the auroras that brighten the night sky in Earth's northern and southern latitudes. Mars, which long ago lost ... > full story -
Looking At Atmospheric Disturbances During Space Storms: Researchers Create Unprecedented View Of Earth's Upper Atmosphere
December 6, 2005 Scientists from NASA and the National Science Foundation discovered a way to combine ground and space observations to create an unprecedented view of upper atmosphere disturbances during space ... > full story -
Imaging The Sun And Solar Wind In 3-D
November 15, 2005 The two Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) spacecraft arrive at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. on Nov. 9 for major testing as they near completion. Set to launch ... > full story -
Coming Soon: The Sun In 3-D
November 10, 2005 Twin spacecraft designed to capture 3-D 'stereo' views of the sun and solar wind were shipped from Johns Hopkins to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center for their next round of pre-launch ... > full story -
Adaptive Optics Produces Ultrasharp Images Of Sunspot
October 10, 2005 Advanced technologies now available at the National Science Foundation's Dunn Solar Telescope at Sunspot, NM, are revealing striking details inside sunspots and hint at features remaining to be ... > full story -
NASA Scientists Closer To Timely Space Weather Forecasts
August 19, 2005 Scientists funded by NASA have made big strides in learning how to forecast "all clear" periods, when severe space weather is unlikely. The forecasts are important because radiation from particles ... > full story -
Researcher Warns Space Weather Hole Blocks Manned Mars Mission
August 14, 2005 Research published in the journal Space Weather warns that massive gaps in our understanding and monitoring of space weather will effectively block US plans for a manned mars space mission. The ... > full story -
NASA's Chandra Neon Discovery Solves Solar Paradox
July 29, 2005 NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory survey of nearby sun-like stars suggests there is nearly three times more neon in the sun and local universe than previously believed. If true, this would solve a ... > full story -
NASA Telescope Catches Surprise Ultraviolet Light Show
June 1, 2005 It was a day like any other for a nearby star named GJ 3685A - until it suddenly exploded with light. At 2 p.m. Pacific time on April 24, 2004, the detectors on NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer ... > full story -
Magnetic Structure On Sun Is Responsible For Powerful Solar Storms
May 27, 2005 New research links a particular magnetic structure on the Sun with the genesis of powerful solar storms that can buffet Earth's atmosphere. The research may enable scientists to create more accurate ... > full story
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