A rapidly growing sunspot has fired off at least 18 M-class and three X-class flares in just 24 hours, including an intense ...

The flare was part of a series of three X-class solar eruptions that occurred between late February 1 and early February 2.

Space watchers are taking a keen interest in the sun’s actions over the last 24 hours. A sun spot, or a temporary, dark, ...

A NOAA forecast has Northern Lights visible in northern U.S. states overnight on Monday, Jan. 19 through Tuesday, Jan. 20, as ...

Imagine standing on a snowy mountain ridge. A single fracture forms in the ice crust, or a small patch of heavy snow shifts ...

Solar flares are characterized by intense bursts of energy and radiation from the Sun’s surface. In a matter of just a few ...

"This is one of the most exciting results from Solar Orbiter so far." ...

OnSundayevening,theSununleashedapowerfulX8.1solarflare,markingoneofthemostintensesolareventsrecordedinre… ...

In an astonishing display of cosmic power, the Sun has unleashed 17 minor solar flares and three powerful X-class blasts in less than 24 hours, primarily due to a massive sunspot known as AR4366. This ...

F or all of its life-sustaining energy, the sun is pretty chaotic. Roiling plasma covers its surface along with fluidic snarls of magnetic fields that birth solar flares. These fiery outbursts occur ...

For the first time, scientists have used satellite data to create a 3D map of the sun's interior magnetic field, the ...

Just as avalanches on snowy mountains start with the movement of a small quantity of snow, the ESA-led Solar Orbiter ...