Severe storms developing across the central and southern US plains on 25 May 2024 resulted in over 150 reports of hail, over 240 reports of severe wind, and over 40 tornados. GOES and JPSS satellite imagery provided useful details into the analysis of storm development and evolution.
A N-S oriented dryline had developed from w...
Getting that lunar ice up into space as cosmic ray water shielding is the only path to any progress in Human Space Flight. Robot landers and rovers should be a priority.
A 60 foot diameter...
A nearby supernova in 2023 offered astrophysicists an excellent opportunity to test ideas about how these types of explosions boost particles, called cosmic rays, to near light-speed. But surprisingly, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope...
Satellites are more likely to be at risk from high-speed solar wind than a major geomagnetic storm according to a new UK-US study published this week in the Journal Space Weather.
Researchers investigating the space...
The Deep Lagoon Image Credit & Copyright: Josep Drudis, Christian SasseExplanation: Ridges of glowing interstellar gas and dark dust clouds inhabit the turbulent,...
Other evidence comes from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter images that show boulders at the bottom fault scarfs. Weathering from solar radiation gradually darkens material on...
Theta Carinae Cluster (IC 2602). Credit: Tel Lekatsas. License: CC BY 2.0.Embark on a celestial journey while stargazing in March 2024. The astronomy calendar...