NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has spent the past year repeatedly diving into the sun’s outer atmosphere at speeds no human-made object has ever reached, and the scientific payoff is rewriting what ...

Earlier this week, the number of visible sunspots on our home star fell to zero for the first time in 1,335 days. This ...

The Princeton-led NASA mission has officially begun its science mission to study the sun and everything it touches. Princeton ...

A solar storm is a catchall term that describes any disturbance in the sun that involves the violent ejection of solar ...

Scientists have pulled back the curtain on one of the most extreme solar regions seen in decades, tracking it almost nonstop for three months as it unleashed powerful space weather. By combining views ...

On May 10, 2024, a John Deere dealer sent out a strange press release. “Please be advised that there is significant solar flare and space weather activity,” it read. The company, a maker of tractors ...

Indian scientists have captured the birth of a powerful solar shock wave using Aditya-L1. The breakthrough could improve ...

It's the second most energetic cosmic ray ever to be detected striking Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news ...

The observations offer a rare glimpse into our solar system's early history.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and its unusual gas-to-dust chemistry Crewed and robotic lunar missions advancing sustained exploration Asteroid characterization and deflection studies supporting ...

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will prepare to survey billions of galaxies, and multiple nations will launch ...