A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.

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“We cannot observe the sun over thousands of years,” said Sami ... "This would disrupt the ionosphere, scrambling the satellite navigation signals needed in critical services and ...

Related stories The ionosphere is constantly in flux Each day, the ionosphere is created when the sun's rays hit a part of our atmosphere about 185 miles above Earth, exciting mostly oxygen and ...

The upper layer of the Earth's atmosphere could play a bigger role in shaping the northern lights than previously thought, University of Iowa researchers show.

Study shows that deep learning predicts TEC variations in the ionosphere, minimizing failures in satellite signals during ...

Tesla was a genius because way before anybody knew or even understood the earth and what we call today the ionosphere ... above the earth because the sun creates a set of ionized particles ...

The Ionosphere Monitoring and Prediction Center (IMPC) is based at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) DLR Institute of Communications and Navigation in ...

On November 8th, 2020 the Sun exploded. Well ... The effects are mostly related to the propagation of radio waves via the ionosphere. In the 1700s, who would care? In the mid 20th century ...