NASA’s EZIE Satellites Begin Mission to Study Auroral Electrojets and Space Weather

NASA’s EZIE Satellites Begin Mission to Study Auroral Electrojets and Space Weather

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Under the night sky in California, NASA’s Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE) mission was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 11:43 p.m. PDT on March 14 from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Three small satellites, designed to study Earth’s auroral electrojets, were…

Tiny Plasma Jets on Sun Identified as Key Drivers of Solar Wind

Tiny Plasma Jets on Sun Identified as Key Drivers of Solar Wind

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates New findings have revealed that tiny plasma jets on the Sun play a significant role in driving both the fast and slow solar wind. Observations have been made using high-resolution imaging and direct measurements, offering a clearer picture of how the solar wind…

NOAA’s GOES-19 Satellite Captures First Images of Solar Eruptions

NOAA’s GOES-19 Satellite Captures First Images of Solar Eruptions

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has unveiled the first images from its groundbreaking space-based telescope, the Compact Coronagraph (CCOR-1), which has captured a vivid solar storm. Positioned on NOAA’s latest satellite, GOES-19, this new tool is the first operational coronagraph in space designed to actively monitor the sun’s…