We know that the sun has entered its peak phase of activity, called solar maximum. But are we still in it, or is solar maximum already behind us? Let's see what the data has to say. However, the ...
Don’t be alarmed, but the sun has just ‘gone blank’ - with recent NASA images showing that the sunspots and flares which speckle the surface have vanished. The website SpaceWeather.com says, ‘The sun ...
Solar activity is likely to be on the decline all the way to 2030, which will mark the end of Solar Cycle 25.
This split image shows the difference between an active Sun during solar maximum (on the left, captured in April 2014) and a quiet Sun during solar minimum (on the right, captured in December 2019).
Images from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory highlight the appearance of the Sun at solar minimum (left, Dec. 2019) versus solar maximum (right, May 2024). These images are in the 171 wavelength of ...