Outer Space
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Meteor Hits New Mexico (Or At Least The Air Above It)
A meteor has been caught on camera burning up in the atmosphere above New Mexico. The video was recorded on…
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Plasma plumes help shield Earth from damaging solar storms
Earth’s magnetic field, or magnetosphere, stretches from the planet’s core out into space, where it meets the solar wind, a…
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Mystery of planet-forming disks explained by magnetism
Astronomers say that magnetic storms in the gas orbiting young stars may explain a mystery that has persisted since before…
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Chandra and XMM-Newton provide direct measurement of distant black hole’s spin
Astronomers have used NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) XMM-Newton to show a supermassive black hole…
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Near Earth Asteroid March 5th! It’s Gonna Be Close!!
Asteroid 2014 DX110 will come within 218,000 miles of Earth on its closest …218,000 miles of Earth on its closest…
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