NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured sunspot AR3386 blast a long-duration X1.6-class solar flare and X1 flare. See time ...

This image depicts the X-ray emission intensity distribution (keyed in colors) calculated by the proposed model and Earth’s ...

As the Sun approaches the most active part of its eleven-year magnetic cycle this summer, NASA volunteers have been watching ...

Two NASA satellites rocketed into orbit from California aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday, commencing a $170 million ...

After witnessing the array of Northern Lights as far south as Colorado, we discuss how Coronal Mass Ejections (CME) are ...

The planet is just a tad smaller than Jupiter and completes its orbit in just seven days. Scientists believe that because of ...

Solar activity is forecasted to have a chance of minor to moderate soalr flares through Thursday July 24 with a slight chance ...

July will see the launch of the groundbreaking Solar EruptioN Integral Field Spectrograph mission, or SNIFS. Delivered to ...

A new device at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory will help scientists better understand magnetic reconnection.

Open houses on updating a North Platte-Lincoln County housing study and the county's comprehensive plan will be at 2 and 6 p.m. Thursday at North Platte Community College's South Campus.

Three top-tier X-class solar flares launched off the sun between Wednesday and Thursday. The first two occurred seven hours apart, coming in at X1.9 and X1.6 magnitude respectively. The third, the ...