Solar Storms: How the Sun Could Crash the Internet
They may sound like sci-fi disasters, but they’re real—and growing more relevant in our tech-driven world.
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Physics
Astrophysics and the base physical laws behind the Universe
Why Is Mars Red? Discover the Science and Secrets of the Red Planet
Why is Mars called the Red Planet? Explore the science behind its red color, unique features like Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris, and why Mars could be humanity’s future home.
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Proba-3: Engineering the Sky for Solar Discovery
Proba-3 mission, the technology behind its millimeter-precise satellite formation flying, and how it’s revolutionizing our understanding of the Sun.
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ESA’s LISA Mission: Unveiling Gravitational Waves from Space
Discover how ESA’s Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will transform our understanding of the Universe.
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Solar Orbiter Opens New Frontier with First-Ever Views of the Sun’s Poles
The ESA-led Solar Orbiter mission has made history by capturing the first-ever images of the Sun’s polar regions—a view never seen before!
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A Historical Perspective on Key Discoveries in Space Physics
Space physics is a vital subdiscipline of astrophysics and geophysics, focusing on the behavior of plasma in space environments—particularly around the Earth, the Sun, and throughout the solar system. It informs critical research in areas such as space weather, planetary magnetospheres, and solar-terrestrial interactions. Over the past century, pioneering theoretical frameworks and revolutionary satellite missions
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What Is Space Plasma? The Mysterious State of Matter That Fills the Universe Explained Simply
From shaping planets to driving the Sun’s activity, plasma is a force both powerful and pervasive.
How the Sun’s Journey Through Space Could Affect Earth
As the Sun travels through the galaxy, it moves through clouds of interstellar gas and dust — and this journey could reshape the protective bubble around our solar system: the heliosphere.
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The Halloween Storms of 2003: A Landmark Event in Space Weather History
The Halloween Storms of October–November 2003 represent one of the most significant space weather events of the 21st century. Marked by a series of intense solar flares, coronal mass ejections (CMEs), and widespread geomagnetic disturbances, these storms severely impacted satellite operations, communication systems, power infrastructure, and aviation. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the
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The March 1989 Geomagnetic Storm: A Wake-Up Call from Space
In March 1989, a powerful solar storm underscored the vulnerability of modern technological infrastructure to space weather. This geomagnetic storm, triggered by a massive solar eruption, caused significant disruptions on Earth, including a major power outage in Quebec. It remains one of the most impactful space weather events in recorded history. 🌞 Solar Origins The
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