A display of auroras is expected to light up the skies on Christmas Day, thanks to a powerful M8.9 solar flare enroute to ...
The daring NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).
A festive auroral display may be put on for a lucky few when coronal mass ejections hit Earth on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
2025's skies will feature a range of exciting sights, from partial solar and total lunar eclipses to illuminated planets, ...
Astronomers have made a startling discovery. Using data from the eRosita X-ray instrument, researchers say they’ve discovered ...
It's been a busy year on the sun, as it officially entered the peak of its roughly 11-year cycle of activity, known as solar ...
While surfing across corona, sun’s outer atmosphere, Parker will surpass blistering speed of 430,000 miles per hour, breaking ...
New studies offer a clearer picture of how the outer solar system formed and evolved based on analyses of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) and centaurs. The findings reveal the distribution of ices in ...
Comets are icy bodies that formed alongside the planets in the early Solar System before being flung into its distant outer ...
The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission gives scientists the ability to study one of the solar system's most compelling ...
There are some astronomy projects that are better done far away from observatories, or any other form of human activity.
The Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt offered a dazzling spectacle as the rising sun aligned perfectly with its main axis.