Scientists have built the first-ever 3D model of the Sun’s interior magnetic field using satellite data, offering a new lens ...

The sun rises and sets every day. We plan our lives around it. It's ironic, then, that "we know so little about the star at the center of our solar system," says Matina Gkioulidou, a space physicist ...

The sun is the biggest object in the solar system; at about 865,000 miles (1.4 million kilometers) across, it's more than 100 times wider than Earth. Despite being enormous, our star is often called a ...

As one of the five panels that will provide input to the steering committee of the Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics (Heliophysics) 2024-2033; the Panel on the Physics of the Sun and ...

New calculations suggest the sun is a few fractions of a percent smaller than previously estimated, and that could change how we study it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

When the northern lights creep far enough south to tantalize horizons in Illinois, for example, the display is more than just atmosphericit is also diagnostic. A glowing arc against a winter skyline ...

Although solar eclipses are fairly common, total solar eclipses in any given region are rare. In Erie and Crawford counties, the last total eclipse occurred in 1806, and after this month, the next one ...

This is the 24th teleconference of the panel. The entire meeting will be in closed session. Please visit the project website for additional information including upcoming meetings, as it becomes avai.