The sun's most active phase, solar maximum, officially arrived in 2024, triggering some explosive solar storms and colorful ...

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any human-made object ever — a stunning technological feat that ...

Learn how violent solar storms shower Earth with radioactive atoms.

It's been a busy year on the sun, as it officially entered the peak of its roughly 11-year cycle of activity, known as solar ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is expected to make a fiery dive close to the solar surface on the morning of Christmas Eve.

NASA has yet to make an official statement on the matter, leaving people to wonder whether the digital age will be able to ...

This stretch of highway has seen a metamorphosis of late. Large farms are transitioning to harvesting energy as Florida ...

The Parker Solar Probe, traveling at 430,000 mph, reaches 3.8 million miles from the Sun. Scientists now wait for a signal ...

A festive auroral display may be put on for a lucky few when coronal mass ejections hit Earth on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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