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A total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, will offer over six minutes of darkness in parts of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East — the longest eclipse on land in nearly a century. Luxor, Egypt, ...
SDO has roughly two 'eclipse seasons' per year, and is currently in its 31st since the mission launched. It begain on July 10 ...
The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for several regions across the U.S., with the potential to impact ...
The same charged particles from the Sun’s atmosphere responsible for the northern lights can also damage Earth’s electrical and communications systems.
A new device at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory will help scientists better understand magnetic reconnection.
We’ve never known why sunspots can last on our star’s surface for as long as they do, but we finally cracked the case.
Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) can trigger geomagnetic storms on Earth that cause brilliant auroras, disrupt satellites and ...
The Sun has a huge scar on it after a solar filament exploded on the surface recently. Astronomers spotted a huge plasma whip ...
Astrophotographers have snapped stunning shots of a giant shapeshifting solar prominence, dubbed "The Beast," which appeared ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe reached 3.8 million miles from the sun's surface to document raging solar winds.
One could argue that abundant and free energy is the foundational aspiration of our civilisation; there is nothing more important.
Anew sunspot is putting on a spectacular show in our solar system, capturing the attention of astronomers and astrophotographers alike. Located in sunspot region 4136, this region is currently ...