Neutrinos generated through solar fusion reactions travel effortlessly through the sun's dense core. Each specific fusion ...

The team captured a coronal mass ejection (CME), which is a massive burst of charged particles and magnetic fields, erupting from the sun's far side, near its north pole. Sometimes, these storms ...

NASA has launched the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to ...

Beautifully captured against a starry sky, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) — dubbed by some as the "Great Comet of 2025" — shines ...

Currently at Vandenberg Space Force Base, the mission is awaiting launch on March 11, 2025 alongside another NASA mission, SPHEREx, marking an exciting step forward in solar and astrophysical research ...

Cosmic rays are particles from outer space that travel across the universe. They can be made by the sun, by other stars exploding, and even black holes. They move extremely fast, nearly the speed of ...

KAWs are oscillations of the charged particles and magnetic field as they move through the solar plasma, caused by motions in the photosphere, the sun's outer shell. The waves are a valuable tool ...

The images come from NASA's image archive Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth. They were taken in rapid succession, ...

As the spring equinox approaches, northern lights hunters will scour the skies for breathtaking displays of color.

Solar storms on the Sun's surface give out huge clouds of electrically charged particles. These particles can travel millions of miles, and some may eventually reach the Earth. The charged ...

A storm as powerful as the Carrington event of 1859 might cause some issues, says a reader, but modern planes have a lot of ...