The sun unleashed a strong X1.2 solar flare on Tuesday, May 13, within the region on the sun's western limb, as scientists continue to monitor the possibilities of coronal mass ejections, which can ...

Aisling O'Hare, who led the study, told Newsweek she's "excited" about what the science world can learn from the data.

Space weather may intensify in the coming decades with more frequent solar flares and eruptions to batter the planet. Whilst Earth's technology, including satellites and power grids, is likely to feel ...

Scientists say that the solar flare is a good indication that our current solar cycle is starting to heat up. The Sun goes through normal periods of high sunspot and flare activity as it released ...

The Sun Is Already Starting Its Next Solar Cycle -- Despite Being Halfway Through Its Current One July 19 ... findings suggest sunspots and solar flares could be generated by a magnetic field ...

By sifting through that vast dataset, the team found 2,889 likely superflares on 2,527 sunlike stars. That works out to ...

A first-of its-kind space weather "tabletop" exercise has revealed major weaknesses in America's preparedness for severe ...

Earth's atmosphere pulses in sync with the sun's fiery outbursts, according to new research, indicating that our planet is more sensitive to solar activity than previously thought. "We've been ...

In our daily lives, the sun seems constant and quiet, sedately shining at a steady pace. A fundamental rule in physics is ...