They were working with spacecraft data, using a new technique to analyze it. They found a new type of magnetic event in the realm just beyond the boundary of Earth's magnetic field.
Want to brush up on your knowledge about these solar hiccups - CMEs, for short - that can ripple through our solar system and can interrupt satellites and power grids on Earth?
The European Space Agency considers a possible high-energy survey of the early universe, an infrared observatory to study the formation of stars, planets and galaxies, and a Venus orbiter.
