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Solar particles have wreaked havoc with satellites in our planet's orbit, messing with tractors and other farming equipment that rely on GPS.

Farmers Say Intelligent Tractors “Acted Like They Were Demon Possessed” After Signal Out of Space

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have observed mysterious, "dark ovals," each roughly the size of the Earth, dotting the polar regions of Jupiter.

Scientists Intrigued by Large Dark Shapes Appearing on Surface of Jupiter

By Victor Tangermann

An international team of scientists say they've discovered a weak, planet-wide electric field wrapping the Earth.

NASA Discovers Invisible Field Around Earth

By Victor Tangermann

NASA scientists have spotted unusual shapes in the Earth's ionosphere, hundreds of miles above the Earth's surface.

NASA Discovers Strange Spectral Formations High Over the Earth

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers suggest we should hunt for an ultralight dark matter candidate in the Earth's ionosphere, a "long shot."

Science & Energy

The Earth May Be Swimming Through Dark Matter, Scientists Say

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX rockets are tearing huge holes in the Earth's atmosphere as they make their return to the surface, triggering "SpaceX auroras."

Scientists Warn That SpaceX Launches Are Tearing Small Holes in the Sky

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Parker Solar probe made it inside of the far reaches of the Venusian upper atmosphere, picking up natural radio signals.

Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming From Venus

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is Making Glowing Rainbow Clouds Tonight — Here’s How to Watch

Science & Energy

NASA is Making Glowing Rainbow Clouds Tonight — Here’s How to Watch