This surge in solar wind is linked to a giant coronal hole on the Sun, an area where the solar magnetic field opens up and ...

New research reveals how Saharan dust impacts solar energy generation in Europe. Dust from North Africa reduces photovoltaic (PV) power output by scattering sunlight, absorbing irradiance, and ...

The aurora borealis can sometimes be seen in Madison County but it requires strong solar storms, explained by an SIUE ...

Range Astronomy Astronomy is a science often focused on very distant and alien celestial objects, from radiating pulsars and ...

Magnetic field data collected by ESA's Swarm satellites and other sources has been coverted into these frightening sounds.

By sifting through that vast dataset, the team found 2,889 likely superflares on 2,527 sunlike stars. That works out to ...

In our daily lives, the sun seems constant and quiet, sedately shining at a steady pace. A fundamental rule in physics is ...

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world’s most powerful solar telescope, has reached a key milestone. Operated by the ...

The Aurora Borealis stunned the nation last year, with dazzling light displays being visible as far south as Dorset, Essex, Cambridgeshire ...

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

The NSSL, extending about 35,000 km beneath the Sun’s surface, is a region where rotational dynamics undergo dramatic ...

The world’s most advanced solar telescope just unlocked a new level of discovery with the first light from its Visible ...