In a world first, plasma “fireballs” have been created in the lab setting using the Super Proton Synchrotron accelerator at ...

Scientists have managed to recreateplasma “fireballs” in the lab. This experiment, the first of its kind, could finally ...

An extrapolation technique aims to address the gap between Hall effect thruster performance in space and in laboratory ...

Space has a trash problem, with defunct satellites, rockets, and smaller broken bits orbiting Earth at high speeds. The amount of space junk is only increasing, raising the risk of collision with ...

In the EU project ALBATOR, five partners, including Kiel University (CAU), Justus Liebig University Giessen, Universidad ...

Researchers have discovered the largest black hole plasma jets ever in a galaxy almost 7 billion light years away from Earth.

Those space tornadoes can still harm Earth’s electrical grids and digital systems. Recently, researchers including UM climate and space scientist Chip Manchester designed a completely new simulation ...

Astronomers have used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to measure the temperature and velocity of gas ...

New research reveals how powerful coronal mass ejections may have been essential to the rise of life on planet Earth.

Over 14,000 pieces of junk are clogging up low Earth orbit, but this number could be reduced by a new invention that involves a satellite using the plasma exhaust of its ion engine to knock dangerous ...