The sun is putting on a show. On Sunday the star unleashed several strong and bright solar flares, including one of the most ...

This means that there may be a chance to spot the northern lights this week on Thursday, February 5, according to the ...

Scientists say this powerful surge in solar activity could set the stage for the northern lights to appear as early as ...

Northern lights occur when a solar flare interacts with Earth's atmosphere.

The flares are coming from a solar region that was created in late January.

Every two seconds, the camera on board Solar Orbiter is able to freeze the corona on another frame, and in this rare data set, it has captured the early, quiet failures that can build into a major ...

This week promises to be an exciting time for sky watchers as NASA has recorded multiple strong solar flares erupting from the Sun, potentially leading to spectacular aurora displays. On February 1 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A spot on the sun 10 times larger than Earth has been seen ...

The universe is full of spectacular sights, from aurora on Earth and Jupiter to the solar flares that cause them, to distant ...

New SwRI-led research connects circular flare ribbons, as observed with by Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope during the M4.7-class solar flare on May 3, 2023, with energy released by repeated bursts of ...

"This is one of the most exciting results from Solar Orbiter so far." ...

Khaberni - Russian and international astrophysicists using the 'Solar Orbiter' probe have discovered a unique phenomenon in ...