Space Weather and Satellites

Dominique Stumbaugh Ph.D. Student / UCLA Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences /UCLA

Space weather is the weather in space, where the Sun sends out energy that ultimately ‘rains’ onto Earth. It can make Earth’s skies glow with aurora, or northern lights. Satellites can observe how these space storms move around Earth. Let’s check out how the Sun and Earth are connected!

Recommended grade levels for this talk: 3rd-5th