The Sun’s activity is what gives us beautiful auroras – but it also has dramatic negative effects on satellites that go ...

The probe will orbit the sun "close enough to pass inside a solar eruption, like a surfer diving under a crashing ocean wave, ...

A: Yes. the Sun too rotates about its axis. But unlike the earth, which has a rotation period of one day, the sun has a ...

A recently discovered comet that scientists and amateur astronomers hoped would be visible on Halloween was in an orbit a … ...

Proba-3's mission will continuously measure the Sun’s energy output, enhancing climate research with precise solar data.

The so-called "Halloween comet" vaporized as it flew within 1 million miles of the sun on Monday, its destruction captured by ...

Comet C/2023 P1, Nishimura visible from Earth. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Space.com Newsom calls special session to ...

For thousands of years, humans have worshipped the Sun. Our ancestors built monuments and temples to it, and used it to mark ...

If you play with fire, you get burned. Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS), was vaporized on Monday as it headed toward perihelion, the closest point in its orbit to the Sun. Astronomers hoped the once-promising ...

The comet was discovered on September 27.

ESA's Solar Orbiter captured views of the planet Mercury passing in front of the Sun. Multiple instruments aboard the ...