Air & Space Magazine First Ever Space Hurricane Spotted in Earth’s Upper Atmosphere The 600-mile-wide swirling cloud of charged particles rained down electrons from several hundred miles above the North Pole March 5, 2021 ShareCopy linkEmailSMSFacebookXRedditLinkedInBlueskyPrintAdd as preferred source An illustration based on the satellite observation data from the first confirmed instance of a space hurricane. Qing-He Zhang, Shandong University You Might Also Like Cassini’s Last Moments, in Gory Detail August 29, 2017 The First Airliner to Vanish August 22, 2017 Laika’s Tale November 1, 2007 Minuteman, the Missile that Blows Smoke Rings February 1, 2016 The Great Big, Beautiful Tomorrow August 20, 2014 Get the latest stories in your inbox every weekday. Email Powered by Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Privacy Notice / Terms & Conditions)
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