After a calm week, the sun erupted again. A powerful M5.1 solar flare burst from an emerging sunspot region, shaking the ...

Nearly a decade ago, an explosion on the sun "contained components of three different types of solar eruptions". Studying the ...

Proba-3 is creating artificial solar eclipses in space, giving scientists a steady new way to study the Sun’s inner corona ...

A powerful solar eruption is expected to hit Earth soon, according to a forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center. A coronal mass ejection -- ...

A powerful solar eruption could light up skies across the northern tier, with the northern lights possible far beyond their usual range if clouds cooperate. Stargazers should head for dark, open areas ...

Nour Rawafi, a project scientist at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, explained that there had been previous ...