An explosion of particles is expected to reach Earth on Thursday, and could lead to visible Northern Lights in much of the ...

Researchers have released the most accurate and consistent map of the magnetic fields in the Sun’s corona – its tenuous but ...

“Since coronal magnetism is the force that sends mass from the Sun flying across the solar system, we have to observe it in ...

Solar flares and coronal mass ejections are normal behavior for the Sun, particularly when it's in the peak of its activity ...

The Solar System consists of the eight planets that orbit our Sun and other celestial bodies such as moons, comets, asteroids, minor planets, and dust and gas. Sun is considered as the centre of ...

MIT engineers built a solar-powered desalination system that produces large quantities of clean water despite variations in ...

In about five billion years, our Sun will exit its main sequence phase and transition to its red giant phase. At this point, ...

Battery-free desalination. In their latest work, researchers eliminated the need for batteries by reducing the system’s response time to just a fraction of a second, adjusting t ...

The solar wind, originating from our Sun's corona, travels in every direction, extending way past the orbit of our very own ...

Billions of years ago, a star may have passed incredibly close to our Solar System, triggering a series of cosmic events that ...

Quaoar is the fifth dwarf planet from the Sun, in the Kuiper belt, located in the Kuiper belt, one of the outermost regions of the Solar System. Gonggong is a dwarf planet and a member of the ...

Astronomers using the ESO's VLT say they have spotted a planet orbiting our solar system's closest single star, a.k.a.