High-energy shock waves driven by solar flares and coronal mass ejections of plasma from the sun erupt throughout the solar system, unleashing magnetic space storms that can damage satellites, disrupt ...

Tests conducted under a Space Act Agreement showed that a thin layer of MetaSeismic material dramatically reduced the force ...

The space agency's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission, or MMS, first measured interplanetary shocks in 2019 thanks to its suite of highly precise analytical tools mounted on four individual spacecraft ...

After a week loaded with delays and problems, we're calling it: The corollary of "it's five o'clock somewhere" appears to be "it's always Monday in space." Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

System Shock takes players to the year 2072, putting them in the role of a hacker who has just been arrested while stealing information about a space station called Citadel Station. The station is ...

The wave has been blasting through space at near-light-speed for 200 million years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. What happens ...

Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live 100% energy and water independent on his off-grid compound in the New Mexico desert. Eric uses his passion for writing about ...

"My gut feeling is that there is more to come from this eruption," says one researcher about January's Tonga volcanic eruption. Monisha Ravisetti Former Science Writer Monisha Ravisetti was a science ...

Judas, from BioShock creator Ken Levine, receives criticism for being labeled as "BioShock in space" by media outlets and fans. Previewers describe Judas as having hand powers, hacking, a rich ...