The Space Weather Follow On — Lagrange 1 executed its final engine burn Jan. 23 to reach its destination roughly 1.6 million ...

After a two-year gap, there will be two total solar eclipses within 12 months of each other, on Aug. 12, 2026, and Aug. 2, ...

Mercury spill closes Sunspot Solar Observatory and nearby forest trails indefinitely, though officials say there is no public ...

Research conducted by an international team of astronomers from Southwest Research Institute, Aryabhatta Research Institute ...

EYES to the skies, stargazers! There are three total solar eclipses coming up in as many years – including an extra special one. We’re not far from what some call the “eclipse of the ...

For decades, scientists have tried in vain to accurately predict solar flares—intense bursts of light on the sun that can send a flurry of charged particles into the solar system. Now, using NASA's ...

Learn more about the Chankillo site, an ancient astronomical observatory that may offer new insights into how our ancestors ...

“This is the longest continuous series of images ever created for a single active region: It’s a milestone in solar physics,” ...

The new year could bring a new center for the study of solar physics to the University of Arizona - or the loss of 60 high-paying scientific jobs in solar astronomy in Tucson. The UA is competing with ...

Sometimes astronomers don't need giant telescopes to observe the wonders of the cosmos; they just need to look up at the ...

A new time-lapse reveals the Sun’s inner corona glowing a faint yellow, offering a rare look at the hottest layer of our star’s atmosphere. The footage was created using images from the ASPIICS ...