Northern lights occur when a solar flare interacts with Earth's atmosphere.
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
The flares are coming from a solar region that was created in late January.
The sun is experiencing a violent solar storm, releasing one of the strongest solar flares seen in the past 30 years ...
NASA spent roughly a billion dollars to send a car‑sized robot into the Sun’s atmosphere, and to get there it had to ...
A new sunspot group has quickly grown and is spewing out the most intense type of solar flare. Effects on Earth are forecast ...
NASA’s IMAP spacecraft studies charged particles, energetic neutral atoms, and magnetic fields at the heliosphere’s boundaries, providing real-time space weather data for Earth and spacecraft.
NASA’s newly launched IMAP mission is set to tell us more about the boundary between our Solar System and interstellar space ...
NASA researchers show that artificial intelligence can anticipate solar flare buildups by tracking subtle changes across the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Sixty years after NASA set the goal, and three years after its Parker Solar Probe launched, the spacecraft has become the first to "touch the sun." The Parker Solar Probe has ...
In a groundbreaking effort to study the Sun up close, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has captured unprecedented data on the source ...