The cosmic butterfly has also produced plenty of PAHs – large hydrocarbon molecules that could play a key early role in ...

Astronomers using the Inouye Solar Telescope have captured the sharpest-ever images of a solar flare, revealing coronal loops ...

The smallest magnetic loops ever seen in the sun's corona — imaged for the first time by the National Science Foundation's ...

A recent upgrade, however, has really helped a lot. They installed an upgrade that allows the telescope to see down to just ...

14. The Sun emits a continuous stream of plasma called the solar wind. On Earth, the most visible effect of the solar wind is ...

The superclouds probably produce star-forming clouds of gas, since most nearby stellar nurseries are located within the giants.

In a new breakthrough, an international team of astronomers has discovered a young planet forming around a star similar to ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has directly observed magnetic reconnection in the Sun’s atmosphere for the first time, confirming decades-old theories about solar explosions. This discovery bridges ...

Alpha Centauri may have a "disappearing planet', new James Webb Space Telescope observations hint. If confirmed, it could be ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away.

A rare "space hurricane" that swirled over Earth's North Pole in 2014 caused intense space weather effects despite unusually ...