A NEW form of matter surrounds Saturn – a plasma put there by Enceladus, the planet’s tiny moon. “It’s a type of charged particle that has never been observed before,” says Tom Hill of ...

The moon is already known to exert tidal forces on Earth's oceans, crust, near-ground geomagnetic field and the gas within the lower atmosphere. However, until now, nobody had tested to see if ...

Royal Astronomical Society (RAS). "Saturn's moon Enceladus leaves plasma bubbles in its wake." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 15 April 2010. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 04 ...

The Indian Chandrayaan-2 mission has uncovered significant effects of Earth’s geomagnetic tail on the Moon’s ionosphere, challenging previous assumptions about plasma behaviour in the lunar ...

Moon Hunt. Plasma on moon sparse, radio communication won’t be hard, finds Chandrayaan-3 instrument ‘Langmuir probe’ finds thin plasma; discovery signifies that radio waves can easily pass ...