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Last Updated: Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, 5:52 AM PST

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Universe TodayMark Thompson

A Golden Era of Solar Discovery

By Universe Today: Scientists have achieved an unprecedented view of the Sun by coordinating observations between two of the most powerful solar instruments ever built. For the first time, observations from the Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii and the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft have captured the same solar region simultaneously from different vantage points.

2025-12-15T05:16:37.704797-08:00
Universe TodayMark Thompson

The Radio Signal That Predicts Aurora Storms

By Universe Today: Scientists have discovered a crucial clue to understanding one of nature's most spectacular light shows, the aurora. Research from the University of Southampton reveals that just before these magnetospheric substorms erupt, a distinct pattern of low frequency radio waves appears above the aurora, radio emissions that surge in strength precisely as mysterious.

2025-12-15T05:52:03.001602-08:00
ReutersNathan Vifflin

STMicro has shipped 5 billion chips for Starlink in past decade; that could double by 2027

By Reuters: STMicroelectronics has shipped more than 5 billion radio-frequency antenna chips to Elon Musk's SpaceX for the Starlink satellite network, and chips delivered under the partnership in the next two years could double that number, a senior executive at the chipmaker told Reuters.

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