Studying the Sun’s corona will help understand erratic solar behaviour that could potentially harm Earth
Space Exploration
Space Exploration
Solar System
Jupiter’s aurorae have a deeper influence on the gas giant than originally thought
Aurora on Jupiter can reach two to three times deeper into its atmosphere than the aurora experienced on Earth
Solar System
What colour are comets when they are not near the Sun?
Do comets look as vibrant when they’re not getting a helping hand from the Sun?
Deep Space
Is there sound in space?
We find out the answer to this intriguing question
News
Jupiter’s ‘northern lights’ found to be eight times brighter than those on Earth
New research reveals that gas giant’s ‘northern lights’ are hundreds of times more energetic than those found on our planet
Space Exploration
What’s the next advance in space propulsion likely to be?
We take a look at what we can expect for the future of space propulsion
Astronomy
What is an aurora?
They’re not just on Earth, you know. Read on to find out how auroras form on different planets in the Solar System.