A sudden and powerful solar flare captured in real time is offering a rare look at the Sun’s volatile behavior, with footage ...

The Sun unleashed 23 solar flares in a single 24-hour stretch during late May 2026, including three M-class eruptions, ...

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The recent flurry of solar storms suggests the sun is in a period of maximal activity as part of its 11-year cycle. The active period is likely to continue over the next year, so more auroras could be ...

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space weather and technology on Earth, NASA announced this week. A new research, ...

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New images of the sun captured by the Solar Orbiter mission showcase the highest-resolution views of our star’s visible surface ever seen, revealing sunspots and continuously moving charged gas called ...