A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.

In a new study, Iowa physicists propose that interplanetary magnetic field rotation could help explain why Mars became the ...

While studying data from ESA's Solar Orbiter space mission, a research team has discovered a new type of solar wind that ...

Jupiter’s skies can glow with lights more intense than anything on Earth. Its polar auroras shine when charged particles ...

Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers ...

How can the solar wind influence Jupiter’s massive magnetic field? This is what a recent study published in Geophysical ...

"The solar wind squished Jupiter's magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half ...

Scientists now believe that solar bursts hit the largest planet of our solar system two to three times a month.

A twisting, whirling streamer of plasma escaping the sun in the aftermath of a coronal mass ejection (CME) has been captured ...

Research published by scientists in England found a 2017 solar event compressed Jupiter's magnetic field, setting off aurora at the poles and heating in the upper atmosphere that spread across the ...

While people go about their daily routines, the planet is in perpetual motion, rotating through its own magnetic field. A new ...