Key points Shaped like the Australian coastline, the Australia Magnetic Anomaly is a concealed magnetic geological feature ...

Spanning billions of years, lunar soil could store a chemical record of ancient gases—materials that may one day support ...

BepiColombo is slowly uncovering more and more fun facts about Mercury as it continues its preliminary mission. One of the ...

This shifts our entire perspective on what makes a planet “Earth-like.” Nature is far more creative than our own solar system suggests. The universe might be teeming with “magma-shielded” worlds that ...

Scientists watched a solar flare grow from tiny magnetic sparks into a violent plasma-raining avalanche on the Sun.

The moon is chock-full of Earth’s history. Elements from our planet’s atmosphere have made their way into moon dust, also ...

"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet," study lead Miki Nakajima, an associate professor in the ...

This episode is brought to you by the Music for Scientists album! You probably know about the geomagnetic field that protects the earth from solar storms and radiation. But precision satellites have ...

Discover why Northern Lights occasionally grace Northern Colorado with their presence and the science behind it.

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

The ESA's Solar Orbiter has discovered that solar flares act like avalanches, growing from weak disturbances into powerful ...

The center of the Earth might not be the rigid ball of solid iron scientists once imagined, new research says it’s softer.