And then, next time you see pictures of an explosion taking place on the surface of the sun, you’ll know exactly which kind you’re looking at. Solar flares Space Get the best tech, science ...

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured a rare phenomenon on Tuesday, April 23: four enormous regions of the Sun exploding simultaneously. "Sunspots are areas where the magnetic field is ...

Last year, during the hybrid solar eclipse visible above Australia on April 20, Horálek and others captured a stunning image of a large solar storm exploding from the sun during totality.

The alert was issued after an international satellite photographed a massive explosion on the surface of the Sun that sent a plume of fire 30 times longer than the diameter of Earth blasting into ...

Our Sun isn’t quite as old as other stars out there. However, scientists are already trying to pinpoint exactly when the Sun will die. Of course, it isn’t as simple as throwing out a date.

According to Beatles singer-songwriter George Harrison, all things must pass, and according to decades of mathematical and astronomical models, these things include the sun. So, when is the sun ...

All questions are welcome – serious, weird or wacky! What is going to happen to the sun in the future? Will it explode? Will it burn out? Is it getting closer to the Earth? Will it drop like a ...

Huge clouds of material erupting from the sun may share at least one feature ... a familiar pattern of instability on one flank of an exploding cloud of solar material. The pattern closely ...