July 2016
Plasma Crystals - from space research to medicine on Earth and back to space again
... star formation regions (cold partially ionised plasmas), the interstellar medium (very tenuous hot plasma), etc. On Earth we have atmospheric lightning (short duration plasma channels), the ionosphere (ionised by radiation from the Sun), discharges...
31 August 2020
"Dry" meteorites unlock the origin of Earth's water
... These meteorites are known as enstatite chondrite and on Earth they constitute roughly two percent of known meteorites in ...: ones that were not altered on their asteroid nor on Earth," said lead author Laurette Piani, a researcher at CPRG. ...
February 2016
Defending Earth against cosmic hazards
... debris. Even climate change - a complex issue that involves the interaction of human industry and solar radiation on Earth’s atmosphere - is a form of solar threat, though this is not addressed here. A long filament erupted on the Sun on 31 August...
June 2019
Solar superstorms and their effects on Earth
... taken place. They include securing a dedicated, operational solar-wind monitoring spacecraft stationed between Sun and Earth, at a distance of 1.5 million km. This was achieved with the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) spacecraft. NOAA has...
