The Facility for Laboratory Reconnection Experiments (FLARE) represents the next generation of research into fundamental ...

The Sun, our closest star, is often thought to be silent since sound doesn't travel through the vacuum of space. But what if ...

An intense solar eruption recently triggered a rare "severe geomagnetic storm" alert for Earth, with the U.S. Naval Research ...

The potential effects of space weather were highlighted when a coronal mass ejection resulted in a weather alert covering our ...

A violent solar eruption on May 31 launched a coronal mass ejection (CME) hurtling toward Earth, triggering a rare G4-level ...

Parker Solar Probe observed a rare sunward plasma jet Protons accelerated ~1,000x by magnetic reconnection Direct observation enhances solar wind and space weather models ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has provided scientists with an unprecedented look at a magnetic ...

Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system's many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show opening to the ...

William H. Matthaeus, the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, ...

The most up-to-date plans for the telescope include a 1,150-foot-wide (350 meter) meshed reflector, which is larger than Arecibo's collapsed dish but smaller than FAST. This is around three times ...

This is why every discovery of a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) on a greatly elongated orbit is vital for piecing together the mystery of the outer solar system. Around 5,000 TNOs have been ...