NASA's THEMIS satellites have happened upon massive twisting ropes or tornadoes of electricity bigger around than the earth coming from the sun to 40,000 miles above the night side of the earth, po...

"The satellites have found evidence of magnetic ropes connecting Earth's upper atmosphere directly to the sun," said David Sibeck, project scientist for the mission at NASA's Goddard Space Flight C...

During the time it takes you to read this article, something will happen high overhead that until recently many scientists didn't believe in. A magnetic portal will open, linking Earth to the sun 9...