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One of the three Swarm satellites is pictured above Earth

Earth’s magnetic field controls space weather, shields us from solar wind: new study

Closeup of the sun

USA Day: Sunny with a chance of space weather

Dr. Emma Spanswick is part of a team recently given a prestigious award by NASA.

Summer job launched award-winning career in space physics

Aurora over northern Canada

UCalgary space team gets final green light to proceed with global aurora data project

When AuroraX goes live in about three years, there will be public outreach campaigns and programming for schools. The University of Calgary's Eric Donovan expects that visual artists will also be interested in accessing the data from the “edge of space.” Photo by Chris Cully, Faculty of Science.

Project opens a treasure trove of aurora borealis data to the world

Undergrad student team brings home gold medal from iGEM Competition

Founding dean of science's career spans faculties, hemispheres and altitudes

Mini-instruments

Scientist's mini-instruments help measure the weather in space

Susan Skone, associate professor in geomatics engineering (left), and Emma Spanswick, associate director of the Aurora Imaging Group, are both working with the Canadian Space Agency to look at how space weather is interfering with GPS signals. Photo by Riley Brandt, University of Calgary

Leading space research draws new Canadian Space Agency funding

Eric Donovan, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and his research group will join researchers from the U.K., China, and the U.S. to propose the Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer project, or SMILE.

University team named to solar wind monitoring mission study