Solar Storms Trigger Jupiter's 'Northern Lights'

Solar Storms Trigger Jupiter's 'Northern Lights'

Solar storms trigger Jupiter's intense 'Northern Lights' by generating a new X-ray aurora that is eight times brighter than normal and hundreds of times more energetic than Earth's aurora borealis,…
Protecting Mars Life From Crash Landing By Humans

Protecting Mars Life From Crash Landing By Humans

It is hard enough to sterilize the robots we send to Mars to search for life. How can we expect to do the same for humans? It's at least a major challenge. I've argued that to start with we should…