Space weather is real, and it has more of an impact on life on Earth than you may think. A new multi-pronged mission intends to learn more about it.
Mission-critical hardware used in space is not supposed to fail at all, because lives may be lost in addition to resources, availability, performance, and budgets. For space applications, failure can ...
For the study, the researchers modeled the influence of “flux ropes,” which are relatively smaller, tornado-like spirals of ...
IMAP (short for "Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe") is the primary payload on today's flight. The roughly $600 ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- In an all new episode of "Weather or Not with Lee Goldberg," an astrophysicist explains why the weather in space may be causing satellites to plummet toward Earth and sink toward ...
The Met Office has launched radiation sensors strapped to a weather balloon to go more than 100,000ft (30,480m) above its ...
Liftoff is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. ET today (Sept. 24). SpaceX will launch NASA's ambitious IMAP mission and two other space ...
The three satellites look to measure mysteries of space weather while also acting as a warning system for its dangerous ...