The sun recently hurled two coronal mass ejections toward Earth. The first is expected to reach us on Tuesday sparking aurora ...

Why these scientists keep a close eye on the air way up there and will solar geoengineering help stop climate change? NOAA ...

The NASA mission broke its own record as it seeks to teach us more about our Sun, as well as reveal other secrets of the ...

NASA's LEXI, an innovative X-ray imager, is embarking on a groundbreaking mission to the Moon under the Artemis campaign.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles ...

NASA's record-setting spacecraft was just 3.8 million miles from the sun's surface—the closest any human-made object has ever ...

high-energy solar particles, the sun's corona and more. Scientists hope that this upcoming approach will reveal even more about the star at the center of our solar system. Ira Flatow talks with Dr ...

Launched in 2018, the spacecraft is equipped with cutting-edge thermal engineering and instruments to study the sun's magnetic fields, plasma, energetic particles and the solar wind. The probe is ...

This usually goes unnoticed, but on rare occasions, these particles have been linked to water mines exploding. People have even attributed their pacemaker glitches to these solar particles.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the Sun than ever before. It traveled at 430,000 mph, making it the fastest ...