When it comes to saving Earth from a potential doomsday rock, knowing where to hit it and how it spins could make all the difference. Two new studies presented last month at the Europlanet Science ...
No communication or navigation, faulty electronics and collision risk. At ESA's mission control in Darmstadt, teams faced a ...
In recent weeks, the world of astronomy has been shaken by news straight out of science fiction. Comet 3I/ATLAS has arrived ...
Space weather can be a silent threat, its effects often invisible until disaster strikes. Yet, as humanity grows more dependent on satellites for everything from communication to navigation, ...
The European Space Agency has conducted its most severe solar storm simulation yet, warning that a Carrington-level ...
Simulation in preparation for Sentinel-1D shows that satellites would be destroyed when faced with a super solar storm.
As global warming accelerates, causing rapid melting of sea ice in the polar regions, a new analysis suggests that ocean ...
The ESA is trying to raise awareness of the Earth's alarming lack of preparation for the worst possible solar events.
Global warming poses a significant threat to human society. Rapid and substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are necessary measures to mitigate global warming. However, substantially ...
For adventurers who’ve checked off Earth’s extremes, a new frontier offers an opportunity to be part of history.