{"id":206901,"date":"2025-02-21T07:11:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T13:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/nasa-satellites-catch-earths-magnetic-field-making-music"},"modified":"2025-02-21T07:11:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T13:11:52","slug":"nasa-satellites-catch-earths-magnetic-field-making-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/nasa-satellites-catch-earths-magnetic-field-making-music","title":{"rendered":"NASA satellites catch Earth\u2019s magnetic field making music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasa-satellites-catch-earths-magnetic-field-making-music.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And understanding these waves a little better could help scientists better predict when and where they\u2019ll happen, as well as how strong they\u2019ll be. That could be vital to the safety of satellites orbiting our planet, which are vulnerable to solar storms and other sudden bursts of radiation from deep space.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese high-energy electrons are known as \u2018killer electrons\u2019 because they have damaged several satellites, costing hundreds of millions of dollars,\u201d wrote Horne. \u201cChorus waves are now included in forecasting models that are designed to protect these satellites.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And understanding these waves a little better could help scientists better predict when and where they\u2019ll happen, as well as how strong they\u2019ll be. That could be vital to the safety of satellites orbiting our planet, which are vulnerable to solar storms and other sudden bursts of radiation from deep space. \u201cThese high-energy electrons are [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,42,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-media-arts","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206901\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}