The gigantic coronal hole is blasting high-speed solar wind toward Earth, potentially igniting vibrant auroras and minor ...

The solar energy revolution is happening right before our eyes. The successful transmission of solar energy from space to earth is demonstrating new possibilities for the use of solar power. The world ...

Cloquet High School science students are using solar panels on the roof of the Cloquet Middle School to study renewable energy, the Earth's climate and its impact on humans. "We want them to be able ...

Space-based solar power station can change the design of global energy supply by capturing solar energy from space and ...

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But ...

The number one way individuals can do something about the problems caused by the race for critical metals is not to buy a car ...

China’s 1km-wide solar array will be able to generate as much energy as the total amount of oil that can be extracted from the Earth.

Auroras occur when solar wind interacts with Earth's magnetic field ... such as oxygen and nitrogen, transferring energy to them. This energy is released as light, producing the colorful displays ...

"The construction is part of China’s multiyear plan to build a 'solar great wall' designed to generate enough energy to power Beijing," writes NASA's Earth Observatory. (For reference ...

Chinese scientists have announced a plan to build an enormous, 0.6 mile (1 kilometer) wide solar power station in space that will beam continuous energy back to Earth via microwaves. The project, ...

The sun, a searing hot sphere of gas primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, boasts surface and outer atmospheric ...