Solar Orbiter has revealed that tiny, hair-like jets in the Sun’s coronal holes are responsible for both fast and slow solar ...
A gigantic hole has opened up in the Sun's atmosphere and is currently big enough to spot from Earth. The structure located ...
In 2023, the European Space Agency reported on Solar Orbiter's discovery of tiny jets near the sun's south pole that could be powering the solar wind. The team behind this research has now used even ...
The effects of a coronal mass ejection—a bubble of plasma that bursts from the sun’s surface—will likely impact Earth’s ...
Could the expected solar flares bring a greater chance of seeing the northern lights? Sophia Herod takes a look.
Solar material is gusting out of the dark patch in the Sun's corona towards Earth at more than a million miles per hour.
The latest Northern Lights forecast means the aurora borealis may be seen in the continental U.S. tonight after space weather ...
A massive coronal hole on the Sun is sending solar wind toward Earth, increasing aurora visibility in higher latitudes.
What is space weather, what causes it, and how does it affect humans? Physicist Robyn Millan, who co-chaired a recent ...
The gigantic coronal hole is blasting high-speed solar wind toward Earth, potentially igniting vibrant auroras and minor ...
Oct. 3, 2024 — For the first time, scientists have taken near-daily measurements of the Sun's global coronal magnetic field, a region of the Sun that has only been observed irregularly in the past.