NASA's new "CODEX" telescope has snapped its first photos of the sun's outer atmosphere, revealing previously imperceptible changes that could help scientists better predict potentially dangerous ...

For decades, scientists have struggled to see the outermost layer of the Sun, called the corona, with enough detail to unlock ...

Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new ...

The Phoenix Suns have transformed their roster into one built around youth and athleticism, all in under a week through the ...

A coronal hole in the sun could result in visible auroras over about 15 U.S. states tonight (June 25), with the Space Weather ...

The laws governing air space and outer space are different; flying a satellite 55 miles above China is just fine if space begins at 50 miles up, but define the edge at 60 miles, and you might find ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WITN/Gray News) - North Carolina authorities say a young stallion was hit and killed just after midnight on Saturday.According to the Currituck County Sheriff’s Office, the ...

For the first time in history, we re seeing the Sun from an angle no one ever has: from above and below its poles. Thanks to ...

The longest day of the year soon approaches, and something about that just makes people around the world want to celebrate. Between its reliable astronomical pattern and its life-giving, mega dose of ...

Alex was a 5-year-old stallion and the last of his genetic line on the Outer Banks, officials say. “Alex’s genetics can never be replaced, and in a critically endangered population that is a ...

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