The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G4 (Severe) geomagnetic storm watch for June 2, which could result in ...

A team of scientists captured the sharpest-ever view of the sun's outer layer using a telescope in California. NBC News' Gadi ...

In a new Physical Review Letters study, researchers have successfully followed a gravitational wave's complete journey from ...

Simulations show that the stars’ tug could send Mercury, Venus or Mars crashing into Earth — or let Jupiter eject our world from the solar system.

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

W hile photographing the auroras during a geomagnetic storm, Mike Lewinski caught sight of something extraordinary: a ...

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

PUNCH is a collection of four small satellites orbiting Earth with their instruments aimed at the sun. Launched on March 11, its goal is to study the solar wind — the stream of charged particles ...

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.

A powerful solar eruption lit up the Sun’s northern hemisphere ... Even though the CME will miss Earth, the visuals of the eruption have gone viral among space enthusiasts.

Once you're done, you can simply turn the handle to get four different types of movement: (1) the Earth rotates on its axis, (2) the sun rotates on its axis, (3) the moon orbits the Earth ...

With his “1,000 Yard Model” of the solar system, Guy Ottewell taught me the vastness of space. He reduces the span of our solar system to 1,000 yards. If Earth were the size of a peppercorn and the ...