Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

Editorial

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Editorial: Impacts of the extreme Gannon geomagnetic storm of May 2024 throughout the magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere system

in Space Physics

Denny M. Oliveira
Mirko Piersanti
Maria-Theresia Walach
Livia R. Alves
W. Kent Tobiska
Xochitl Blanco-Cano
Katariina Nykyri

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1742847

2,040 views

Methods

Published on 05 Dec 2025

Integrating Space Weather into K-5 STEM education through hands-on learning

in Space Physics

Dogacan Su Ozturk

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1723676

1,692 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Super bolide explosion in the upper atmosphere and possible implications for very low earth orbit satellites: a case study on May 25, 2023

in Space Physics

A. A. Pimenta
O. M. Adebayo
C. M. Wrasse
R. de Jesus
A. M. Santos
P. P. Batista
V. F. Andrioli
P. R. Fagundes
E. A. Kherani
S. A. Savio

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1689801

1,729 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Evolution of the electron-to-ion temperature ratio of cold plasma in the lobes

in Space Physics

Kun Li
Junhan Chen
Lihui Chai
Elena Kronberg
Nicolas Doepke

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1683785

898 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Estimation and assessment of solar wind propagation time from the Lagrange point L1 to Earth’s bow shock

in Space Physics

Samira Tasnim
Ying Zou
Claudia Borries
Carsten Baumann
Brian M. Walsh
Connor O’Brien
Krishna Khanal
Huaming Zhang

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1675769

1,224 views

Perspective

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Rogue vertical drafts in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere: evidence and implications

in Space Physics

J. L. Chau
A. Berera
D. Huyghebaert

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1716224

940 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

The existence of non-resonant gyro lines and their detectability by Thomson scatter radars

in Space Physics

William J. Longley
Lindsay V. Goodwin
Juha Vierinen

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1607631

943 views

Review

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Mathematical expressions of the drag-based models for predicting the arrival time of coronal mass ejection and their development and evolutionary processes

in Space Physics

Xinhua Zhao
Chenyu Shi
Xiao Liu
Xueshang Feng
Yufen Zhou
Nanbin Xiang
Linhua Deng
Alexey Kuznetsov
Christian Möstl

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1686823

1,018 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Nov 2025

Simulated cusp ion dispersions and the day-side magnetopause reconnection rate

in Space Physics

Brandon L. Burkholder
Li-Jen Chen
John Dorelli
Xuanye Ma
Daniel da Silva
Ian DesJardin
Yi-Min Huang
Naoki Bessho
Kareem A. Sorathia

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1704328

1,230 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Nov 2025

Extremely rapid radiation belt electron losses across the magnetopause

in Space Physics

Alexis N. Hensley
Harriet George
Milla Kalliokoski
Leonid Olifer

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1694836

1,903 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Nov 2025

Investigation of phase and power fluctuation events using Rytov method and the forward propagation model

in Space Physics

Pralay Raj Vaggu
Gary Bust
Kshitija Deshpande
Seebany Datta-Barua
Matthew Zettergren

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1653357

1,039 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2025

Magnetospheric and ionospheric vortices response to positive solar wind dynamic pressure pulse

in Space Physics

Huayu Zhao
Huigen Yang
Xinming Chen
Zanyang Xing
Zejun Hu
Dehong Huang
Bin Li
Beichen Zhang
Jianjun Liu

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1679345

942 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Oct 2025

Harnessing the awe of eclipses to enhance science engagement

in Space Physics

Heather A. Fischer
Victoria Sellers
Martin Storksdieck

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1662996

1,731 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Oct 2025

Advances in aviation radiation mitigation demonstrated during the Gannon storm

in Space Physics

W. K. Tobiska
B. Hogan
L. Didkovsky
K. Judge
J. Bailey
K. Drumm
K. Wahl
A. Sosnov

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1657731

2,330 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Oct 2025

Magnetospheric and ionospheric vortices response to negative solar wind dynamic pressure pulse

in Space Physics

Huayu Zhao
Huigen Yang
Zejun Hu
Dehong Huang
Bin Li
Beichen Zhang
Jianjun Liu

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1679376

1,098 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 21 Oct 2025

Northern Alaska’s portable planetarium before, during, and after the heliophysics big year

in Space Physics

Austin R. Smith
Kalee Meurlott
Soumitra Sakhalkar
Kaz Storm
Kelly Taylor
Ankana Chaudhuri
Lynda McGilvary
Victoria Sellers
Heather Fischer

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1697118

1,054 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Oct 2025

Predictive analytics of cold ion outflow from the Earth’s ionosphere

in Space Physics

Nicolas Doepke
Elena A. Kronberg
Kun Li
Artem Smirnov
Raluca Ilie
Fabian Scheipl

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1646575

1,453 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

The connection of the Ions and electrons in the Earth’s central plasma sheet to the solar wind

in Space Physics

Jose M. Espinoza
Joseph E. Borovsky

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1672108

1,393 views

Correction

Published on 13 Oct 2025

Correction: Calculation of the dayside reconnection rate from cusp ion-energy dispersion

in Space Physics

D. E. da Silva
L. J. Chen
S. A. Fuselier
K. J. Trattner
B. L. Burkholder
Ian M. DesJardin
N. Buzulukova
J. C. Dorelli

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1691031

864 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Oct 2025

Thermospheric density variations during extreme geomagnetic storms and their potential impact on the orbit of the China space station

in Space Physics

Kun Zhang
Yanshi Huang
Fengsi Wei
Pingbing Zuo
Hao Yang
Jinlong Ji
Zehao Chen

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1644152

1,643 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Oct 2025

Modeling ring current proton distribution using MLP, CNN, LSTM, and transformer networks

in Space Physics

Jinxing Li
Jacob Bortnik
Qiushuo Wang
Yingnian Wu
Andrew Lizarraga
Mirana Angel
Beibei Wang
Qianzhuang Wen
Jeffrey Jiang

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1629056

1,494 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2025

Thermospheric wind and temperature observations from El Leoncito Observatory in southern South America

in Space Physics

C. Martinis
J. W. Meriwether
L. A. Navarro

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1666096

1,175 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Sep 2025

First results of ionospheric plasma blob observations in the African topside ionosphere during a deep solar minimum using Swarm satellites

in Space Physics

Oluwasegun M. Adebayo
Babatunde Rabiu
Alexandre A. Pimenta
Abraham C.-L. Chian
Oluwakemi Dare-Idowu
Daniel I. Okoh
Aderonke Akerele

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1648901

1,731 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Sep 2025

Center for geospace storms graduate student workshop

in Space Physics

Amy Keesee
Viacheslav G. Merkin
Michael Wiltberger
Stephen Hale
Eric Winter
Nikhil Rao

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1663738

1,285 views

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articles

Editorial: Impacts of the extreme Gannon geomagnetic storm of May 2024 throughout the magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere system

Integrating Space Weather into K-5 STEM education through hands-on learning

Super bolide explosion in the upper atmosphere and possible implications for very low earth orbit satellites: a case study on May 25, 2023

Evolution of the electron-to-ion temperature ratio of cold plasma in the lobes

Estimation and assessment of solar wind propagation time from the Lagrange point L1 to Earth’s bow shock

Rogue vertical drafts in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere: evidence and implications

The existence of non-resonant gyro lines and their detectability by Thomson scatter radars

Mathematical expressions of the drag-based models for predicting the arrival time of coronal mass ejection and their development and evolutionary processes

Simulated cusp ion dispersions and the day-side magnetopause reconnection rate

Extremely rapid radiation belt electron losses across the magnetopause

Investigation of phase and power fluctuation events using Rytov method and the forward propagation model

Magnetospheric and ionospheric vortices response to positive solar wind dynamic pressure pulse

Harnessing the awe of eclipses to enhance science engagement

Advances in aviation radiation mitigation demonstrated during the Gannon storm

Magnetospheric and ionospheric vortices response to negative solar wind dynamic pressure pulse

Northern Alaska’s portable planetarium before, during, and after the heliophysics big year

Predictive analytics of cold ion outflow from the Earth’s ionosphere

The connection of the Ions and electrons in the Earth’s central plasma sheet to the solar wind

Correction: Calculation of the dayside reconnection rate from cusp ion-energy dispersion

Thermospheric density variations during extreme geomagnetic storms and their potential impact on the orbit of the China space station

Modeling ring current proton distribution using MLP, CNN, LSTM, and transformer networks

Thermospheric wind and temperature observations from El Leoncito Observatory in southern South America

First results of ionospheric plasma blob observations in the African topside ionosphere during a deep solar minimum using Swarm satellites

Center for geospace storms graduate student workshop