Auroras have long dazzled sky watchers but befuddled physicists for a very long time. Their exact cause remains unclear, but it is widely believed that electrons get yanked away from the magnetosphere and smashed into...
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Scientist Uncovers Mars as a Habitable Planet
4 billion years ago, NASA reported a high magnitude flood wash over the Gale crater on Mars equator. The discovery was significant enough to indicate life on the planet. Scientists from Jackson State University...
A New Look at Sunspots
In a new study, scientists looked at sunspots — darkened patches on the Sun caused by its magnetic field — at low resolution as if they were trillions of miles away. What resulted was a simulated view of...
