"We were very surprised to see that the same tiny plasma jets appear to be driving both the fast and the slow solar wind." ...

Solar Orbiter has revealed that tiny, hair-like jets in the Sun’s coronal holes are responsible for both fast and slow solar ...

Learn how these advances in instrumentation could provide a better understanding of solar winds and improve space weather ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

New observations from Solar Orbiter confirm tiny plasma jets play a key role in both fast and slow solar wind.

New photos of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) suggest that it could be disintegrating due to "thermal stress" from its recent slingshot around the sun. However, its fate is still unclear.

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. As the sun geared up to spit a powerful solar flare into space, NASA scientists snapped huge loops of plasma leaping from the sun ...

Exactly 100 years ago today, a total solar eclipse came to the ... The total eclipse of the Sun (USA). January 24, 1925. (Photo by adoc-photos/Corbis via Getty Images) Geneva, NY—which saw ...

These particles, possessing significant energy, escape the sun's gravitational pull and drift into space as solar wind. Understanding how charged particles interact with other transient eruptions ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An array of mirrors at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating site is shown near Primm, Nev., Aug. 13, 2014 ...