What is the temperature in space? It's a far more complicated question than it seems. Because space is considered a vacuum, which means it's empty, it has no temperature. But the objects traveling ...

This week, as spectacular auroras were visible across the country, I was curious to learn more about the geomagnetic storms ...

When it’s bright and sunny in Cortland, N.Y., the weather in outer space could look quite a bit different with its intense storms. This “space weather” often produces the spectacular lights that star ...

Right. Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, they all have their own types of weather. In this case, we're talking a lot about the sun and how the sun, you know, and its interaction with the air or lack thereof, ...

Mission-critical hardware used in space is not supposed to fail at all, because lives may be lost in addition to resources, availability, performance, and budgets. For space applications, failure can ...

"We're at solar maximum; to find time to make some of these big changes is going to require time and more resources, so we have to address what it will take." When you purchase through links on our ...

A multidisciplinary team of undergraduate students from three different universities has designed and built a mini satellite, ...