A team of researchers, supported under ESA’s Basic Activities, has recently investigated a resourceful new method of monitoring space weather. They analysed data from spacecraft magnetometers ...
SAN ANTONIO — December 17, 2024 —NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently awarded Southwest Research Institute a $26 million contract to develop magnetometers for ...
On 19 May 2026, the Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer, known as SMILE, lifted off aboard a Vega-C rocket and ...
New research led by physicists at the University of Warwick has used tools designed to study social networks to gain significant new insights into the Northern Lights, and space weather particularly ...
Magnetic fields are everywhere in our solar system. They originate from the sun, planets, and moons, and are carried throughout interplanetary space by solar wind. This is precisely why ...
The magnetometers will be used to monitor solar storm development. Credit: NASA HOUSTON—NASA has selected the Southwest Research Institute, of San Antonio, Texas, for development of the Next ...
From navigation to solar weather forecasting, many different areas of research require space-based sensors to measure Earth's magnetic field as accurately as possible at any given moment. So far, ...