Solar wind

A unique environment to study kinetic-scale, collisionless plasma physics in the laboratory.

The waves travel against solar wind.

Physicists describe the sun's electric field.

These waves can steepen into spiraling vortex structures that can reach a height of 10 light-years above the disk.

Understanding how solar and interstellar winds interact.

Using supercomputers, researchers develop new software for improved space weather prediction.

Simulating the solar wind.

New insight into the solar structures that create the Sun’s flow of high-speed solar wind.

Scientists get the lowdown on sun’s super-hot atmosphere.

Marking a leap towards solving the problem of coronal magnetic field measurements.

A new direction for flare prediction research.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe spies newly-discovered comet NEOWISE.