Suzie Imber is a co-investigator for the BepiColombo mission, currently on its way to Mercury. She explains how it will cast ...

As sunspots emerge on the sun's surface close to its equator, their orientations will match the old magnetic field, while ...

The sun recently hurled two coronal mass ejections toward Earth. The first is expected to reach us on Tuesday sparking aurora ...

Fast solar wind from a massive coronal hole in the sun could trigger dazzling auroral displays as geomagnetic activity is ...

These dark spots have been spitting out frequent and powerful solar storms that occasionally collide with Earth, triggering radio blackouts and major geomagnetic disturbances. And this may be only ...

This was preceded by a significant solar storm in May that disrupted the precise positioning of many GNSS satellites. Earth ...

The flare occurred in the bottom left portion of the sun, meaning the bulk of the solar storm will miss Earth. More basiczto/Getty/NOAA To maximize your viewing experience, allow your eyes to ...

The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a strong geomagnetic storm watch, level G3 out of 5, for Dec. 31.

For decades, researchers in and around Yellowstone National Park have used seismic waves – imagine giving the region an MRI – ...

Emily Simpson has loved space since she was a 10-year-old kid celebrating her birthday at a planetarium. Now a recent Florida ...

2024 — Space storms could soon be forecasted with greater accuracy than ever before thanks to a big leap forward in our understanding of exactly when a violent solar eruption may hit Earth.