A rare solar outburst collided with Earth's magnetic field, unleashing a celestial storm. As geomagnetic chaos swept across ...

Earth’s magnetic field is more than just a shield against solar radiation—it’s a hidden force that influences global weather ...

The Northern Lights or aurora borealis may be visible in the U.S. this week due to a coronal hole and a "co-rotating ...

What do solar storms do? 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 ...

The National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye telescope debuted a close-up of the sun captured by its new, ...

Space weather — all the winds and particles streaming off the sun — can have major impacts on Earth and human infrastructure. In the worst cases, this can mean dangerous disruption to our power grids ...

About 41,000 years ago, Homo sapiens may have survived increased solar radiation caused by a weakening magnetic field by ...

Aisling O'Hare, who led the study, told Newsweek she's "excited" about what the science world can learn from the data.

Earth's atmosphere is much more sensitive to ripples of radiation from the sun than scientists previously believed, new ...

During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

Swirling Polar Vortices Likely Exist on the Sun Nov. 11, 2024 — Like the Earth ... Magnetic Field Maps of the Sun's Corona Sep. 11, 2024 — Astronomers have achieved a major breakthrough in ...

After years of development, researchers at the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii have fired up their newest tool, ...