Tag: Magnetosphere
ESA Has a Tough Alternative: Examine Mars, Earth’s Magnetosphere, or Gamma-Ray Bursts
The European House Company (ESA) is seeking to the longer term and considering its subsequent M-class (Medium) mission. These missions…
Jupiter’s magnetosphere knocking molecules from ice on surface of Callisto does not explain amount of atmospheric oxygen
Scientists simulate thermal, energetic components of Jovian magnetospheric plasma irradiating Callisto's atmosphere Differential number flux spectra for (a) protons, (b)…
Research team identifies giant swirling waves at the edge of Jupiter’s magnetosphere
An SwRI-led team identified intermittent evidence of Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities, giant swirling waves, at the boundary between Jupiter's magnetosphere and the…
Mars Lacks a Planet-Wide Magnetosphere, but it Does Have Pockets of Magnetism
The Zhurong rover has operated on the surface of Mars for over a year since it deployed on May 22nd,…
The Earth’s Magnetosphere Could be Used as a Gravitational Wave Observatory
One of the challenges of gravitational wave astronomy is moving its abilities beyond observations of stellar mass mergers. The collision…
From 'Short Wave': magnetosphere music, Jupiter's icy moons and a runaway black hole
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Short Wave hosts Regina Barber and Emily Kwong about the music of Earth's magnetosphere, a…