NASA’s latest close-up of our star is not just a pretty picture. When the Parker Solar Probe swooped to within 3.8 million miles of the Sun on Dec. 24, 2024, it delivered a view of the corona that no ...
NASA spent roughly a billion dollars to send a car‑sized robot into the Sun’s atmosphere, and to get there it had to ...
Images released by NASA, showcasing a giant butterfly-shaped hole on the sun, have sparked a wave of online interest. The unusual and striking visual, reminiscent of a butterfly’s wings, has been a ...
In a groundbreaking effort to study the Sun up close, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has captured unprecedented data on the source ...
Scientists have long studied the sun, our solar system’s life-giving star, trying to understand its behavior, solar flares, and how it affects Earth. While we all rely on the sun for warmth and light, ...
Just before Halloween, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured a striking image of the Sun that appears to be grinning at Earth like a cosmic jack-o’-lantern. The pattern, made of glowing ...