After weeks of reduced activity, the sun erupted with three powerful flares on a single day. That could send solar flares ...

The Sun, an ever-burning ball of gas at the center of our solar system, has always fascinated people. But now, scientists are ...

At high doses, cosmic rays can tear through DNA molecules and damage biological tissue. Prolonged exposure to cosmic ...

“The amount of sunlight — which is solar radiative energy — we receive at the Earth’s surface is not necessarily stable over the years but can undergo substantial decadal variations, as ...

In a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment, researchers have uncovered an astonishing revelation about ...

Solar flares are flashes of ultraviolet and X-ray radiation released from active areas of the sun's surface, usually sunspots. They are classed by power on a scale of A, B, C, M, and X-class ...

Downward surface solar radiation (DSSR), a key component of Earth's surface energy budget, serves as the ultimate energy source for life on the planet and plays a critical role in determining the ...