For the first time, scientists have used satellite data to create a 3D map of the sun's interior magnetic field, the ...
Imagine standing on a snowy mountain ridge. A single fracture forms in the ice crust, or a small patch of heavy snow shifts ...
A NOAA forecast has Northern Lights visible in northern U.S. states overnight on Monday, Jan. 19 through Tuesday, Jan. 20, as ...
Aurora alert! The colossal solar storm could impact and trigger impressive northern lights.
Solar flares are characterized by intense bursts of energy and radiation from the Sun’s surface. In a matter of just a few ...
The planet is experiencing the most powerful solar event since 2003—and it's bringing spectacular Northern Lights.
"This is one of the most exciting results from Solar Orbiter so far." ...
Solar Orbiter observations show that a medium-class solar flare formed through cascading magnetic reconnection events, ...
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The massive solar flare that disrupted Earth

On May 14th, 2025, an X2.7-class solar flare erupted from the active region AR487, sending a massive burst of radiation ...
Earth's magnetic field was struck by a "severe" solar storm Monday (Jan. 19), triggering vibrant auroras in the U.S. and ...
Solar Orbiter captured the most detailed view of a solar flare, observing the build-up of events that lead to the explosion.
Just as avalanches on snowy mountains start with the movement of a small quantity of snow, the ESA-led Solar Orbiter ...