A pair of solar storms are targeting the Earth, and they could push the northern lights into Ohio this week. See the map.

A pair of solar storms are targeting the Earth, and they could push the northern lights into Ohio this week. See the map.

It shows the moon traversing the face of the sun during a solar eclipse on July 22 ... NASA A composite image of multiple solar flares on the Sun. Right click to download a larger version of ...

Shetye made the project possible with funds from a National Science Foundation grant that allowed her to engage students in the arts for a public outreach project. The result of their collaboration is ...

A study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters reveals new insights into the triggering mechanisms of solar ...

A geomagnetic storm unleashed by the sun on Sunday could create colorful auroral displays over parts of the United States ...

Following recent events, I am much prouder to be a Canadian. Although I’ve always been proud, I have spent the last two years holding on to my accent and partiality to harsher weather. As a ...

The former NASA astrophysicist is renowned for contributions to advancing the scientific study and public appreciation of solar eclipses. Espenak's love of the night sky began, like most ...

Space weather may intensify in the coming decades with more frequent solar flares and eruptions to batter the planet. Whilst Earth's technology, including satellites and power grids, is likely to ...

Researchers identify a concealed solar cycle that may spark more intense space weather, but it might benefit science and tech.

They are caused by magnetic storms that have been triggered by solar activity, such as solar flares or coronal mass ejections. The solar wind carries energetic charged particles from these events ...

researchers have observed increasingly intense solar flares and coronal mass ejections erupting from the fiery orb. Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles ...