Search by tag: « magnetosphere »

2 articles found

Building telescopes on the moon could transform astronomy – and it's becoming an achievable goal
Ian Crawford

17/05/2023 Reading 7 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Building Telescopes On The Moon Could Transform Astronomy – And It's Becoming An Achievable Goal
Lunar exploration is undergoing a renaissance. Dozens of missions, organized by multiple space agencies – and increasingly by commercial companies – are set to visit the moon by the end of this decade.
Astronomy Wavelength Exoplanet Magnetosphere Moon Side
Radiation belt seen beyond our solar system for the 1st time
Robert Lea

17/05/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Radiation Belt Seen Beyond Our Solar System For The 1st Time
The radiation belt around the ultracool dwarf star, located around 19 light-years from Earth, is doubled-lobed like the radiation belts around Jupiter — but it's 10 million times brighter.
Belt J1835 Magnetosphere Van Allen System Radiation