A Tour of Solar System Magnetospheres
Let’s take a trip to the planets. Well, not to the planets exactly, but to the magnetic bags of plasma surrounding them.
Solar Wind Takes up Mercury’s Mantle
Mercury is the smallest planet but has the largest core compared to its size. Is the solar wind to blame?
The Brine of Your Life
Can ephemeral, salty puddles on the surface of Mars sustain life?
Beyond: Dilhan Eryurt and the Formation of the Sun
Dilhan Eryurt was the the first Turkish astronomer to work at NASA and the only woman at Goddard during her tenure. She fundamentally changed our understanding of the Sun.
A New Theory for an Old Siberian Explosion
Can an asteroid passing through the atmosphere explain the largest impact event in recorded history?