NASA has released the closest-ever images of the Sun, captured just 3.8 million miles from its surface. Since its launch in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe has gradually circled closer to the sun, flying ...

By flying closer to the Sun than ever, Parker Solar Probe reveals the chaotic birthplace of solar wind and space storms, ...

The US space agency reveals highly-detailed imagery of massive plumes of solar material spewing out into space.

Solar Maximum 2025 is the expected peak of solar activity in Solar Cycle 25, characterized by heightened sunspots, solar ...

The Expanse won praise for its amazing stories and complex characters, but the sci-fi series also nailed scientific and ...

In an innovative program at a jail in Athens, inmates face their past and are given more freedom. The goal? That they stop coming back.

Solar Orbiter unveils sun’s chaotic magnetic south pole in historic first Solar Orbiter reveals sun’s south pole and magnetic patchwork—offering clues to its 11-year polarity flip.

Discover interesting facts about the sun, the solar system's central star that supports all life on Earth.

In the span of two days last week, the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning the solar system experienced its most powerful explosions which can cause some communications blackouts on ...

Unlike Hubble, Webb orbits the Sun about 1.5 million km beyond Earth at L2, providing an unimpeded view of the sky. [ Life beyond our solar system? Scientists claim ‘strongest evidence’ so far ] ...

Astronomers have spotted two hefty white dwarf stars - highly compact stellar embers - orbiting close together that appear destined to die in an extraordinarily violent quadruple detonation.

An M5.6 solar flare erupted from sunspot AR4046 on April 1 — now in Earth's strike zone. Could it trigger a geomagnetic storm and northern lights?