Using a newly developed adaptive optics system called Cona, scientists peered through Earth's turbulent air to reveal the sun ...

"We've been able to show, for the very first time, that the sun's flare pulsations and Earth's atmosphere were pulsing in sync during a solar flare." ...

SEE ALSO: NASA unveils 'food bars' to feed astronauts on long space journeys NASA has everything from sun gifs to ... The view of Earth to the left takes the seconds-long gif to another level.

PUNCH is a collection of four small satellites orbiting Earth with their instruments aimed at the sun. Launched on March 11, ...

A 2.5-kilogram chunk of metal found on a Canadian farm in August 2024 has become a symbol of a growing dilemma in space ...

A surprise solar storm turned a NASA simulation into a real-world space weather crisis. As the Gannon geomagnetic storm ...

A coronal mass ejection, or CME, erupting out into space from the sun on August 31, 2012. This composite image also includes a representation of Earth to show the CME's size compared to our planet.

Although the immediate threat to Earth has passed, the eruption serves as an important reminder of the Sun’s ability to influence space weather, even when its activity seems low. Enjoyed this ...

This means that our planet rotates at a slight angle of around 23.5 degrees. So, when Earth is on one side of the sun, the Northern Hemisphere is pointed toward the sun and the Southern Hemisphere ...

As this video shows, most of the material ejected from the sun was shot out of the northern hemisphere safely away from Earth, which is shown as a blue dot. Juha-Pekka Luntama, head of the space ...