NASA scientists are reshaping the basic understanding of a type of wave in space known as a kinetic Alfvén wave. When NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale -- or MMS -- mission was launched, the scientists ...

The course aims to provide upper level undergraduate and graduate students from Physics and Engineering background in plasma physics, focusing on the fundamental physics principles, not any specific ...

Researchers have uncovered a process in the swirling masses of plasma surrounding black holes and neutron stars that can cause previously unexplained emissions of light and heat. These findings can ...

An Introduction to Waves, Rays and Radiation in Plasma Media By Dr. J. J. Brandstatter. Pp. xiv + 690. (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.; London: McGraw-Hill ...

The findings came from the spacecraft Juno. The researchers say this will create a better understanding of Jupiter and the ...

Fair warning: [Justin Atkin]’s video on how to make plasma, fusors, and magnetrons is a bit long. But it’s worth watching because he’s laying a foundation for a series of experiments with plasma, ...

Please see the full solicitation for complete information about the funding opportunity. Below is a summary assembled by the Research & Innovation Office (RIO). The objective of this program is to ...

Elizabeth Paul, a groundbreaking physicist who is a 2015 alumna and a 2020 Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University and the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), has won ...

When NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale -- or MMS -- mission was launched, the scientists knew it would answer questions fundamental to the nature of our universe -- and MMS hasn't disappointed. A new ...