Solar Orbiter captured the most detailed view of a solar flare, observing the build-up of events that lead to the explosion.

Comet C/2023 P1, Nishimura visible from Earth. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Space.com ...

With a synchronized tap from run-of-the-mill hammers on metal plates resting on the ground, researchers kneeling in nine fields across four continents believe they’ve hit upon more than just the earth ...

ESA's Proba-3 mission, made up of twin spacecraft capable of aligning to create artificial eclipses, has captured "rare" ...

Solar prominences occur when the sun’s plasma, flowing along the magnetic field lines that the sun creates, forms a loop into space along the edge of the sun’s disk. When a prominence becomes ...

Astronomers tracking the skies around our planet have picked up two very different cosmic companions: a vast interstellar ...

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BELFAST, CO. ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — A former primary school teacher who founded one of Northern Ireland’s leading animation ...

The difference between the Sun's diameters in January and July will be most noticeable when professional photographs are placed side by side, astronomers noted MOSCOW, January 1. /TASS/. On January 3, ...

At the start of the year, Earth will quietly reach a milestone in its orbit around the sun. Known as perihelion, this is the moment when our planet is closer to the sun than at any other point in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sun shines above the Earth’s horizon. Perihelion, the point when Earth is closest to the Sun, occurs annually in early January ...