We’ve never known why sunspots can last on our star’s surface for as long as they do, but we finally cracked the case.

Scientists reveal rapid electric current evolution during solar X-class flare by Zhang Nannan, Chinese Academy of Sciences edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

Get ready to feel the solar vibes! ☀️ Massive solar flares are shaking things up, and it's not just our phones that are feeling the heat. Stay tuned to find out how these cosmic events can ...

Princeton physics experiment aims to shed light on disruptive solar flares The multimillion-dollar experiment that was years in the making comes as the federal government makes broad cuts to science ...

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured sunspot AR3386 blast a long-duration X1.6-class solar flare and X1 flare. See time-lapses of the flares in multiple wavelengths.

Enhanced X-rays due to solar flare bursts can lead to a significant increase in electron density in the lower ionosphere, which can change the height of reflection at the base of the ionosphere. A ...

A new study has uncovered a connection between solar flares—sudden outbursts of radiation from stars—and short-term weather patterns on distant Earth-like planets.

Sharpest-ever solar view shows tiny stripes driving big space storms NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope captures sharpest-ever view of the solar surface to reveal our finest look at narrow ...