"Most of the external layers of a massive star are removed during the supernova, but some material falls back, making the neutron star spin faster." ...

Scientists have uncovered the long-sought mechanism behind low-field magnetars, showing that supernova fallback material ...

Astronomers have finally unlocked a crucial piece of the planet formation puzzle by detecting the magnetic fingerprint of a young star’s protoplanetary disk. Using ALMA, researchers observed how dust ...

Scientists measured a chorus wave emerging from an unexpected place, and confirmed a key piece of a theory about how these ...

For the first time astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have detected "chirping" waves some 100,000 miles above Earth, in a region of the ...

Chorus waves, quick bursts of energy known to occur relatively close to Earth and around other planets, were found in an ...

From January to March, the night sky will host a spectacular parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ...

Orthogonal Multipole Magnetic Basis Vectors - Complete orthogonal vector basis with accurate field-line mapping of electric fields and ion drifts within multipole magnetic fields ...

The Field Day festival line-up has been announced, along with the one-day festival’s stage splits. Field Day has a new venue for 2025, too: south London’s Brockwell Park, moving from its old location ...

Get away from the city lights, after sunset, any clear night. Three bright planets light the sky: In the east, super-dry dust ...

While the geographical North Pole stays fixed in place (at the very summit of the Earth's rotational axis), the WMM pinpoints ...