Business InsiderMagnetism Scientists spotted a 'space hurricane' swirling above the magnetic north pole. It was raining charged solar particles. verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aylin WoodwardTypical hurricanes are easy to spot in satellite imagery: Swirling clouds surround a quiet eye. These storms usually form in the lowest layer of the atmosphere, closer to Earth's surface, and unleash rain...
Business InsiderMagnetism Earth's north magnetic pole is on the move — here's what will happen when our poles flip verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Gene KimFollowing is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Did you know that Earth has two North Poles? There's the geographic North Pole, which never changes. And there's the magnetic North Pole, which is always...
Business InsiderMars Mars Rover, SpaceX launches, and the Hope Probe — these are some of 2021's biggest space stories so far verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Tola OnanugaThe year has already got off to a winning start, with many key developments in the new space race. The most notable is the impressive — and terrifying — landing of NASA's Perseverance Rover on Mars. It...
Business InsiderHawaii A stunning photo shows both red-sprite and blue-jet lightning in the skies above Hawaii verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aylin WoodwardIn a stormy Hawaiian sky in July 2017, streaks of red and blue lightning seemed to meet above a bed of white light. Cameras on the Gemini North telescope at the Gemini Observatory in Mauna Kea snapped...
Business InsiderMars NASA just unveiled a high-def, 360-degree panorama of Mars from the Perseverance rover. It's made from 142 photos. verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aylin WoodwardLess than a week into its Mars mission, the Perseverance rover has already sent back a host of postcard-worthy images. NASA scientists recently stitched together 142 photos from the rover's cameras to...