Solar wind sounds poetic, but it's a very real and powerful phenomenon, connecting the Sun to every part of our solar system.
You can predict the Sun’s distant future by looking far beyond the Solar System. Across the Milky Way, astronomers study ...
When a solar storm strikes Earth, it can disrupt technology that's vital for our daily lives. Solar storms occur when ...
Some solar flares can result in coronal mass ejections (CMEs) – huge plumes of plasma blown off the sun's corona and into ...
Webb’s latest image of the Helix Nebula reveals a dramatic close-up of a dying star shedding its outer layers. The detailed ...
A spectacular new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals intricate structures inside the Helix Nebula, where a ...
Webb data explains how heat-formed crystal minerals end up in icy comets by tracking their journey around a young, actively forming star.
Webb’s breathtaking view of the Helix Nebula shows a dying star’s final breath becoming the seeds of future worlds.
Earth’s magnetic field feels permanent, but science tells a far more fragile story. Long before modern life emerged, the ...
A new time-lapse reveals the Sun’s inner corona glowing a faint yellow, offering a rare look at the hottest layer of our star’s atmosphere. The footage was created using images from the ASPIICS ...
Greenland is central to US Space Force strategies for orbital dominance. Laws and treaties designed to maintain the peace in ...