NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured imagery of the Sun erupting with an M8.7 and X1-class solar flare on Oct. 2, 2022.

A giant S-shape structure, around 10 times wider than Earth, recently appeared in the center of the sun, moments before our ...

Galileo saw it first, but this time astronomers had a better view of what is going on with the sun and found a reason why ...

Gemini South caught Comet 3I/ATLAS “switching on,” as students and astronomers joined to see dust, gas, chemistry from ...

Scientists are steadily ruling out habitable conditions on the seven planets of the star Trappist-1. On one of the worlds, a ...

BTF+, Bristol’s festival of tech, creativity and culture, is bringing Helios, a new illuminated sculpture of the sun by ...

At nearly midnight on August 31, an earthquake struck Afghanistan. It flattened hundreds of remote mountain villages, has ...

Enbridge has contributed $50,000 to the Space Centre to help extend access to their science programs to communities ...

Solar flares are colossal explosions in the sun's atmosphere that hurl out bursts of powerful radiation. These events are ...

The findings, recently published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, indicate that ions within solar flares may reach temperatures more than 6.5 times higher than earlier estimates, according to ...

Solar flares can be many times the size of Earth and can damage things like satellites. A new study suggests that eruptions from the sun can be even hotter than researchers thought.

The clearest pictures ever taken of a solar flare have been captured by the world's largest solar telescope in Hawaii.