The massive sunspot that sparked an "extreme" geomagnetic storm in May 2024 unleashed hundreds of other dangerous solar ...
With the Sun still in an active phase there could be more spectacular Northern light displays in the year ahead.
Researchers followed a single solar hotspot for 3 months as it unleashed nearly 1,000 flares, revealing insights about our Sun's fury.
Solar physicists say they have found a key source of intense gamma rays unleashed when Earth's nearest star produces its most ...
The Sun’s most violent flares are turning out to be even more extreme than I, or many solar physicists, had imagined. By ...
Researchers have identified a newly recognized type of extremely energetic particles located in the Sun’s upper atmosphere, revealing a phenomenon that had not been detected before. Solar scientists r ...
An international team of researchers tracked the active solar region using the Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint NASA and ...
A dark, sharply defined opening in the Sun’s outer atmosphere has grown at an unusually fast pace, doubling in size in ...
Plasma astrophysicists at KU Leuven have created the first self-consistent simulation of the physical processes that occur during a solar flare. The researchers used Flemish supercomputers and a new ...