Using a newly developed adaptive optics system called Cona, scientists peered through Earth's turbulent air to reveal the sun ...

Incredible new images of the sun's surface provide an unprecedented view of sunspots and other solar activity.

The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...

It is time once again to head to your nearest crosstown view for New York City’s best annual sunsets, if the weather ...

Jaw-dropping new views of the Sun reveal incredible plasma 'raindrops'. Scientists have unveiled the most detailed images ever captured of our star’s mysterious outer atmosphere, thanks to a ...

New technology called the coronal adaptive optics system has captured the most detailed view of the Sun's outer atmosphere.

A powerful new optics system has captured the clearest view yet of the Sun’s corona, revealing stunning plasma structures.

A new 8K camera system at the Vacuum Tower Telescope in Tenerife captures images of the Sun's surface in stunning detail.

A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system.

Astronomers have discovered a mysterious dwarf planet, 2017 OF201, far beyond Pluto. This discovery challenges existing ...

Scientists have produced the finest images of the Sun's corona to date. To make these high-resolution images and movies, the team developed a new 'coronal adaptive optics' system that removes blur ...

“The turbulence in the air severely degrades images of objects in space, like our Sun, seen through our telescopes. But we can correct for that,” Dirk Schmidt, Adaptive Optics Scientist at the ...