Dark matter is a mysterious, unseen material thought to make up most of the matter in the universe - but it turns out we may run into it more than we thought. Particles of dark matter known as WIMPS - ...
The Sun welcomed in the new year by releasing two filaments of magnetism from its southern hemisphere. The eruptions happened on January 2, resulting in a blast of energy which could hit Earth. NASA's ...
NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover managed to capture fascinating images of charged particles from a solar storm that hit the planet back in May. The recently shared images show white specks entering the ...
A HIGH-SPEED solar wind is expected to hit the Earth today, with particles from a hole in the sun moving at over one million miles per hour. Although the effects are likely to be minor, the sun’s ...
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Researchers say our planet could be hit by one solar storm today, October 4, with the other predicted to collide with Earth on October 7. When a coronal hole opens in the Sun’s atmosphere, it releases ...
Scattering takes place across the universe at large and miniscule scales. Billiard balls clank off each other in bars, the nuclei of atoms collide to power the stars and create heavy elements, and ...