# aurora

Stories tagged: aurora

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Saturn's changing spin was an illusion caused by its aurora

Saturn was never changing its spin. For decades, measurements made the planet look like it was speeding up and slowing down, a physical impossibility for a gas giant. Now astronomers in the United Kingdom say they have...

Wild Discoveries Science Daily Top 2w ago

Countries covering aurora

🇪🇺 European Space Agency 1 🇬🇫 French Guiana 1 🇯🇵 Japan 1 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1 🇺🇸 United States 1

Japan’s red auroras reach deep into space, surprising scientists

On certain nights in Japan, a faint red glow spreads low across the horizon. It looks like a dim crimson haze,

Wild Discoveries Science Daily Top 3w ago

🇺🇸 United States

Citizen Scientists Hear Rare Space Whistles in NASA Data

Volunteers listening to the sounds of space have identified dozens of rare plasma wave events in Earth's magne

Cosmic Watch NASA 8w ago

🇬🇫 French Guiana

Smile Mission to Launch from French Guiana on April 9

A spacecraft will soon attempt to take the first X-ray portrait of Earth's invisible magnetic shield. The Smil

Cosmic Watch ESA Science 10w ago

🇪🇺 European Space Agency

Smile Mission to X-Ray Earth's Invisible Magnetic Shield

For the first time, scientists will see the invisible collision between solar storms and Earth's magnetic fiel