When people hear the term "space education," many may think of glamorous subjects like rockets, astronomical observation, ...

The Model Staging Platform is a unique community resource that is fully hosted in the Cloud. It brings software best practices to space weather research by keeping the data and analysis pipelines all ...

The weather on Earth can get pretty messy sometimes. But in space, it can be wild, and the effects can be far-reaching. Solar flares, giant explosions on the sun, can send out streams of energy that ...

Space weather refers to changes in the space environment that can interfere with satellite communications, air travel and power grids on Earth. Like weather on Earth, space weather cannot be halted, ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Satellite operators need better space weather models to maximize the life of their satellites and to avoid collisions in low Earth orbit. The growth in the population of satellites ...

NASA has selected a mission concept led by the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) to investigate the complex system of space weather that surrounds Earth, and how this system connects ...

The SWIFT constellation, shown not to scale in this illustration, will fly farther than its predecessors to improve space weather warning time. Steve Alvey The burgeoning space industry and the ...

A SpaceX launch early Wednesday morning sent a trio of spacecraft toward a destination almost one million miles from Earth. The missions—two for NASA and one for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Solar storms satellites must withstand are among the most powerful natural space events, driven by space weather activity that releases massive energy bursts into the solar system. These events ...