Institute of Space Research
academic
The Institute of Cosmic Research is a Russian research institution affiliated with the Russian Academy of Sciences, primarily engaged in solar astronomy and space science. It operates a Solar Astronomy Laboratory that monitors solar activity such as sunspots, solar flares, and geomagnetic disturbances, issuing public warnings about potential impacts on Earth. The institute's researchers, including leading scientists like Natan Eismont and Mikhail Gerasimov, are cited in media reports discussing solar events and their effects on human health and technology. The institution is also involved in…
Events
- Russia Plans Small Lunar Nuclear Plant by Mid-2030s
- Scientists have recorded the strongest solar flare since late summer
- Earth hit by strong G3 magnetic storm
- Two strong M-class solar flares have ejected two large plasma clouds…
- For two consecutive evenings, local residents in the Moscow region…
- Residents of Moscow will be able to see Saturn in the night sky…
- A weak G1-level magnetic storm is expected on Earth on Thursday due…
- Solar activity drops nearly threefold
- Earth hit by first autumn magnetic storm
- Solar plasma clouds may hit Earth Sept 8–9
Recent coverage
- On the weekend Earth may feel geomagnetic disturbances after a solar flare — Вести
- Venus will pass between Earth and Sun on Saturday — Интерфакс
- RAN scientist assessed possibilities of autonomous operation of Russian nuclear power plant on the Moon — Вести
- Solar Astronomy Laboratory reports strongest magnetic storm in three months — Интерфакс
- Three clouds of plasma are heading toward Earth, which will cause two G2-level magnetic storms — Вечерняя Москва
- Flying to Earth clouds of plasma will cause magnetic storms on Friday and Sunday — Интерфакс
- Scientists recorded the strongest solar flare since late summer — Ведомости
- IKI RAN: Recorded the strongest M6.7 class solar flare since late summer on the Sun — Вечерняя Москва
- Two large plasma clouds ejected by the Sun in the direction of Earth — Интерфакс
- Astronomer Eismont: Unidentified objects in the Moscow region are ordinary clouds — Вечерняя Москва
- RAN scientist explained the appearance of "UFO" near Ozhino village in Moscow region — Вести
- Moscow residents will be able to observe Saturn in the night sky until New Year — Вечерняя Москва
- What geomagnetic conditions will be in October — Вечерняя Москва
- Magnetic storm expected on Earth on Thursday — Интерфакс
- Professor Bogachev dispelled the myth about magnetic storms on the day of the autumn equinox — Вести
- Scientists warn of risk of magnetic storm on September 16 — Вечерняя Москва
- Solar activity has decreased by almost three times since 2024 — Интерфакс
- Possible fall of Ryugu and Bennu asteroids to Earth compared to 'several Hiroshimas' — Москва 24
- First autumn magnetic storm began on Earth — Вечерняя Москва
- In the Milky Way, Earth-like planets were discovered — Вести