Massive solar flares, graceful eruptions of solar material, and an enormous sunspot make up some of the imagery captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory in 2013 and 2014. A year ago this weekend, ...

The spectacle was particularly enthralling for Lisa Upton, who caught the skies over Boulder, Colo., glowing eerily red. Upton, a heliophysicist at the Southwest Research Institute, is an expert in ...

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Scientists can usually spot coronal mass ejections before they affect Earth—but this one snuck past coronagraphs and ...

Solar scientists are tracking a surge in activity on the sun that could unleash powerful storms toward Earth, with the ...

With the sun at the peak of its 11-year solar cycle, Iceland’s leading travel agency shares insights on the best time and ...

Our sun has officially hit its solar maximum, with increased rates of auroras and solar flares expected in the coming months, NASA has announced. The sun goes through 11-year cycles of activity, ...

For Aditya-L1, India's first solar observation mission in space, the year 2026 is expected to be like no other. It's the ...

Our sun is an interesting place. A glowing fiery ball of hydrogen and helium that without it, would limit the existence of life as we know it. We on Earth care about the sun for the heat it provides ...

The Sun follows a 22-year magnetic cycle, with solar activity rising and peaking roughly every 11 years. But when conditions ...

Over the last decade, KoSO’s massive photographic collection — over 1,20,000 plates — has been digitised, converting a ...

December 2019 marked the beginning of Solar Cycle 25. The Sun’s activity has quickly ramped up and even though we haven’t reached peak levels in this cycle, the Sun’s activity is already exceeding ...