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Based on the ideal gas model, the dielectric polarization of mantle is achieved, the physical-mathematical model is constructed and the estimate calculation of a dipole of Earth's magnetic field with the considering of rotation, parameters…

General Physics · Physics 2011-10-04 Oleg. V. Styazhkin

Solar energetic ions are a known hazard to both spacecraft electronics and to manned space flights in interplanetary space missions that extend over a long period of time. A dipole-like magnetic field and a plasma source, forming a mini…

Space Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Gargaté , R. Bingham , R. A. Fonseca , R. Bamford , A. Thornton , K. Gibson , J. Bradford , L. O. Silva

Space weather observations and modeling at Mars have begun but they must be significantly increased to support the future of Human Exploration on the Red Planet. A comprehensive space weather understanding of a planet without a global…

Space Physics · Physics 2022-12-06 James L. Green , Chuanfei Dong , Michael Hesse , C. Alex Young , Vladimir Airapetian

With approximately one ninth of Earth's mass, Mars is widely considered to be a stranded planetary embryo that never became a fully-grown planet. A currently popular planet formation theory predicts that Mars formed near Earth and Venus and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-03 R. Brasser , S. J. Mojzsis , S. Matsumura , S. Ida

We present the magnetic and electric field structures as well as the currents and charge densities of pulsar magnetospheres which do not obey the ideal condition, ${\bf E \cdot B =0}$. Since the acceleration of particles and the production…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Constantinos Kalapotharakos , Demosthenes Kazanas , Alice Harding , Ioannis Contopoulos

Following the basic principles of a charge separated pulsar magnetosphere \citep{goldreich1969}, we consider the magnetosphere be stationary in space, instead of corotating, and the electric field be uploaded from the potential distribution…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-07-01 K. H. Tsui

Characterizing habitable exoplanets and/or their moons is of paramount importance. Here we show the results of our magnetic field topological modeling which demonstrate that terrestrial exoplanet-exomoon coupled magnetospheres work together…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-09 James Green , Scott Boardsen , Chuanfei Dong

In contrast to manned missions, the application of autonomous robots for space exploration missions decreases the safety concerns of the exploration missions while extending the exploration distance since returning transportation is not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Thomas Yuang Li , Shaoshan Liu

The development of permanent magnets containing less or no rare-earth elements is linked to profound knowledge of the coercivity mechanism. Prerequisites for a promising permanent magnet material are a high spontaneous magnetization and a…

Space exploration technology continues to expand humanity's reach beyond Earth, and even more ambitious efforts are striving to establish long-duration human settlements on Mars. The dependence of martian settlers on life-support…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-02-10 Roxanne Ruixian Zhu , Jacob Haqq-Misra

Magnetism is very important in science and technology, from magnetic recording to energy generation to trapping cold atoms. Physicists have managed to master magnetism - to create and manipulate magnetic fields- almost at will.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-28 Alvaro Sanchez , Carles Navau , Jordi Prat , Du-Xing Chen

Earth's magnetosphere is vital for today's technologically dependent society. To date, numerous design studies have been conducted and over a dozen science missions have own to study the magnetosphere. However, a majority of these solutions…

On a planet without atmosphere, sustaining human life is very difficult and dangerous, especially during short sunlit period when low temperature prevails. To counter these environmental stresses, the author offer an innovative artificial…

General Physics · Physics 2007-07-27 Alexander Bolonkin

This paper addresses the fundamental science question: "How does solar wind energy flow through the Earth's magnetosphere, how is it converted and distributed?". We need to understand how the Sun creates the heliosphere, and how the planets…

"Moon-magnetosphere interaction" stands for the interaction of magnetospheric plasma with an orbiting moon. Observations and modeling of moon-magnetosphere interaction is a highly interesting area of space physics because it helps to better…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-20 Joachim Saur

Neutron stars are fascinating astrophysical objects immersed in strong gravitational and electromagnetic fields, at the edge of our current theories. These stars manifest themselves mostly as pulsars, emitting a timely very stable and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-28 J. Pétri

In the Earth's magnetosphere, there are fewer than a dozen dedicated probes beyond low-Earth orbit making in-situ observations at any given time. As a result, we poorly understand its global structure and evolution, the mechanisms of its…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-29 M. I. Sitnov , G. K. Stephens , V. G. Merkin , C. -P. Wang , D. Turner , K. Genestreti , M. Argall , T. Y. Chen , A. Y. Ukhorskiy , S. Wing , Y. -H. Liu

When the solar wind interacts with the ionosphere of an unmagnetized planet, it induces currents that form an induced magnetosphere. These currents and their associated magnetic fields play a pivotal role in controlling the movement of…

We use Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN observations of the upstream solar wind, and Mars Express observations of ionospheric electron densities and magnetic fields, to study how the topside ionosphere ($>$ 320 km) of Mars is affected…

Space Physics · Physics 2019-08-02 Z. Girazian , J. Halekas , D. D. Morgan , A. J. Kopf , D. A. Gurnett , F. Chu

A self-consistent statistical approach to the problem of planetary and stellar magnetism is suggested. The mechanism of magnetic field generation in the astronomical objects, where the existence of fields is associated with the axial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. N. Arteha