Space Hurricane

A 'Space Hurricane' was just spotted above the North Pole for the First Time. Plasma with several spiral arms swirled in an anticlockwise fashion at altitudes ranging from 110 to 860 kilometres. The hurricane's core was practically motionless, much like hurricanes on Earth.

About Space Hurricane

  • It's a spinning plasma cloud that pours electrons into the ionosphere. This resulted in a massive aurora in the shape of a cyclone beneath the hurricane.
    • Plasma is a heated ionised gas made up of roughly equal amounts of positively and negatively charged ions and electrons. The fourth state of matter is plasma (Solids, liquids ....
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