At times, the sun ejects energetic material into space, which can have consequences for space-based and even ground-based ...
The sun’s outer atmosphere resembles a pufferfish.
How big it is: 865,000 miles (1.392 million kilometers) across How far away it is: 93 million miles (150 million km) What type of star it is: A yellow dwarf star The sun is the star at the center of ...
Long before humans walked the Earth, your solar system had a brush with two blazing blue stars that passed surprisingly close ...
In a new study, scientists used advanced computer models to peer beneath Jupiter's dense swirling cloud tops and tackle a ...
PUNCH Spacecraft Show First Complete Images Of Sun’s Corona And Solar Wind Together In A Nutshell Four suitcase-sized spacecraft spread 8,000 miles apart are working as a single virtual telescope to ...
One way to track the solar cycle is by counting the number of sunspots, which are dark, cooler patches on the Sun’s surface.
If 3I/ATLAS wasn’t enough of an excitement, our solar system has recently welcomed a new comet visitor. However, like ...
Earth is the only life-supporting planet in our Solar System. Until now. Today, we’re bringing Kepler 22-b into our planetary ...
24P/Schaumasse will make its closest pass of the sun on Jan. 8, according to In-the-sky, when it will pass 109.7 million ...