Learn more about magnetic “switchbacks,” an odd magnetic twist that wasn’t expected to happen so close to home.

A strange phenomenon native to the Sun’s environment was spotted in the Earth’s magnetosphere, likely evidence of reactions ...

NASA detects first “magnetic switchback” near Earth: an energetic change in your space shield that reveals new solar risks.

In between all the stars in our galaxy, there is a vast, diffuse mix of gas and dust known as the interstellar medium — and scientists have developed a new computer model to explore the magnetism and ...

Magnetic Field Lines: Magnetic field is an important topic in physics, which starts to elaborate at the secondary level. CBSE introduces this topic in Class 10 and then dives into details in further ...

The sun is governed by a strict rhythm. The magnetic activity of the sun displays a cyclic variation, reaching a maximum approximately every eleven years. Two enormous plasma circulations, each in one ...

A strange phenomenon thought to only exist near the Sun has been detected in Earth's magnetic field for the first time. The ...

In 2009, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory released a captivating image: a pulsar and its surrounding nebula that is shaped like a hand. Since then, astronomers have used Chandra and other telescopes ...

Think of it as the giant Koosh ball in the sky. A dazzling new image depicts the sun's many magnetic field lines, which snake all around Earth's star but are densest near sunspots. These darker and ...