Last year, the Sun delivered an impressive spectacle with a series of powerful solar flares. These events led to the formation of a major geomagnetic storm that struck Earth on May 10, 2024. The ...

In its closest-ever dive into the Sun’s atmosphere, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has returned stunning new images and data that ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A strong solar storm headed to Earth could produce colorful aurora displays across more U.S. states than usual Tuesday night.

Solar Maximum 2025 is the expected peak of solar activity in Solar Cycle 25, characterized by heightened sunspots, solar ...

Solar flares, blasts of plasma gasses of solar energy might shape the short-term weather on distant planets according to a ...

A new U.K.-led satellite mission concept aims to strengthen the country's position in space weather observation and ...

Space weather expert developing satellite constellation to predict and protect against dangerous space weather events.

Just last month, a powerful solar storm lit up skies across the northern hemisphere, producing vivid auroras visible as far ...

Higher solar activity brings more radiation, which can damage satellite electronics and force some satellites to deorbit ...

The Sun’s outer atmosphere—the corona—only reveals itself during total solar eclipses, which happen about every 18 months on Earth, and are only visible along a narrow path. These events offer ...

The Met Office said solar activity is expected to increase to 'Unsettled to Active' with 'G1/Minor Storm (Kp5) intervals' on ...

Solar storms can bring more than colorful lights to Earth. When fast-moving particles and plasma slam into Earth’s magnetic field, they can temporarily disrupt the power grid.