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The Space Science Institute (SSI) is a research and education 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation with a vision to expand humankind's understanding and appreciation of planet Earth, our Solar System, and the universe beyond.

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Frontiers | Inverted radial Alfvén continua: first results from “heliophysics audified: resonances in plasmas” Ultra Low Frequency (ULF) waves with periods of ∼10–1,000 s can lead to space weather impacts such as induced electrical currents in power grids, thus it is ...

Check out this paper published by multiple authors from SSI!
www.frontiersin.org/journals/ast...

12.02.2026 17:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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SSI - Dhanesh Krishnarao Space Science Institute - 4765 Walnut St, Suite B, Boulder, CO 80301

Please join us in welcoming Dhanesh Krishnarao, an Affiliate Research Scientist. Welcome to the SSI team!

Check out DK's bio here: www.spacescience.org/bio.php?emp=...

05.01.2026 20:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Please join us in welcoming Konstantinos Horaites, an Affiliate Research Scientist. Welcome to the SSI team! Below is Kosta's bio on their field and specialty.

Check out their bio here: www.spacescience.org/bio.php?emp=...

05.01.2026 20:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Everyone is posting beautiful pictures of auroras, but did you know it's a bit dimmer to the naked eye? Our phone cameras are very good at capturing light, so they make the aurora pop! This photo is a good representation of what our cameras capture versus what we see in person.

13.11.2025 03:23 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Three intense outbursts of solar plasma are heading toward Earth, with dazzling auroras possible across the northern half of the United States over the coming nights. Check out these images captured by our SSI team in Colorado!

Curious about aurora colors? Explore the infographic for insights!

12.11.2025 19:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
MastCam images showing rocks in enhanced and false color.

MastCam images showing rocks in enhanced and false color.

Check out SSI's Alicia Vaughan's paper on the Western Jezero fan's youngest preserved unit. It also uses Mastcam-Z multispectral data to identify olivine- and pyroxene-bearing materials on Mars. Read the article here: dx.doi.org/10.1029/2025...

23.10.2025 02:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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