Aditya-L1, a new solar observatory launched in 2023, wasted no time proving its worth. Just a few months after it was ...

Sunspot AR3184 erupted with an X1.9-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured the fireworks. The sunspot has been very active since it rotated into SDO's view. Credit: ...

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's largest solar telescope, can see the sun in unprecedented detail. Here is ...

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 feel ...

Don't forget to look up, skywatchers! Another round of auroras is heading our way, and for the third time this month. Here's ...

The Origin of the Sun's Magnetic Field Could Lie Close to Its Surface May 22, 2024 — Surprise findings suggest sunspots and solar flares could be generated by a magnetic field within the Sun's ...

Scientists caught a massive and extremely powerful X-class solar flare being spat out from the sun on Friday (March 28), just before the stellar eruption triggered a radio blackout across two ...

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

It’s a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to adapt to the challenges posed by space weather. Increasing public awareness and education about solar flares and their potential impact on ...

Stunning imagery from outer space shows the power of the Sun, with a massive solar flare and coronal mass ejection erupting from the giant star’s surface, but space experts say there is no need ...

Scientists identified the formation as a pseudostreamer caused by a solar flare near the Sun’s north pole. The pla... A strong X1.1-class solar flare erupted from sunspot AR4046 on March 28 ...