ATLAS Space Operations in Traverse City, a leading provider of Ground Software as a Service for satellite communications, today announced it will be acquired by York Space Systems in Denver. Terms of ...

NASA TRACERS on the cusp of launching NASA's TRACERS mission (Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance ...

Like Earth, Mars is surrounded by an ionosphere—the part of its upper atmosphere where radiation from the sun knocks electrons off of atoms and molecules, creating charged particles. The Martian ...

The Ionosphere Above the stratosphere the sparse atoms and molecules of air are disrupted by the harsher radiations of the sun.

Four of these are Falcon 9s, with SpaceX launching two customer missions and two Starlink missions. Internationally, Russia and Europe are both expected to launch science payloads, while, in Australia ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

When meteors enter the lower E region of the ionosphere, they produce trails of ionization. Sensitive radio systems at frequencies of 3 to 300 mc can record echoes from these ionized trails at rates ...

The propagation characteristics of nuclear electromagnetic pulse (NEMP) in ionosphere is studied by using the Finite Element Method (FEM). The location-varying electron density, collision frequency, ...

A succession of powerful solar eruptions in early May last year triggered the most powerful solar storm to hit Earth in 20 ...

Raven Garvey, University of Michigan; Agnit Mukhopadhyay, University of Michigan, and Sanja Panovska, GFZ Helmholtz Centre ...

For whatever reason, many weather conspiracy theories have crawled out of the fringes and into mainstream discussions. Over ...

Chinese radar has detected mysterious plasma bubbles hovering over Egypt’s Pyramids from 5,000 miles away.