A giant sculpture inspired by the sun is to go on display at National Trust locations this year. Helios, named after the ancient Greek mythological god who personified the sun, is by acclaimed artist ...

The lights appear within what is known as an aurora oval, a belt that roughly rings the Earth’s geomagnetic poles, said ...

Stars like our own Sun produce “superflares” around once every 100 years, surprising astronomers who had previously estimated that such events occurred only every 3000 to 6000 years. The result, from ...

At the start of this new year, we look back at close-up pictures and solar flare data recorded by the ESA-led Solar Orbiter ...

Sunspots AR3664 and AR3663 have been erupting with X- and M-class solar flares. Both sunspots are Earth-facing and could potentially deliver a solar storm. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured ...

After witnessing the array of Northern Lights as far south as Colorado, we discuss how Coronal Mass Ejections (CME) are formed and what impact they have on Earth.

The northern lights could once again grace US skies over the coming days. A minor geomagnetic storm is projected to impact ...

The sun started 2025 with a bang as it fired off a powerful solar flare this morning.

high sunspot numbers are anticipated, along with a higher likelihood of large solar flares and Earth-directed coronal mass ejections (CMEs). In 2024, an extreme G5 geomagnetic storm occurred in ...

in that they fired two flares in the general direction of the residence of the Prime Minister, knowing that security personnel were in the vicinity, in a reckless or negligent manner, which was ...

X9.0 solar flare: Largest of 2024 Powerful X-class solar flares recorded Intense solar storms spark auroras worldwide ...

This Christmas Day, the skies may add to the festive cheer with a display of auroras, thanks to a blob of charged particles enroute to deliver a "glancing blow" to our planet following a powerful ...