October 11, 2024This week, areas close to 亚洲AV are experiencing a stunning and unusual view of the aurora borealis鈥攁lso called the northern lights, thanks to Solar Cycle 25. Solar activity is ramping up. Find out what that means from George Mason expert Peter Becker, professor of astrophysics and space sciences.
December 1, 2023Peter Becker, a professor in the Physics and Astronomy Department in 亚洲AV鈥檚 College of Science explains, talks how a predicted major increase in solar storms could be a prelude to an 鈥渋nternet apocalypse, and how a $14 million federal study he is leading with the Navy could provide better predictive capabilities and help us better understand exactly what鈥檚 at stake.
