Solar flares strong enough to knock out satellites and buckle power grids are, by definition, rare. That rarity is exactly ...

Saturn’s magnetic shield is unexpectedly lopsided, with its entry point for solar particles pushed off-center. Scientists ...

Before a solar storm races across space and impacts technology on Earth, it starts with an explosive process on the Sun known as magnetic reconnection.

Saturn’s magnetic shield does not sit where many scientists would expect. After combing through years of data from the ...

By analysing six years of spacecraft data, researchers found that Saturn’s cusp is consistently shifted to the side. Instead ...

Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have discovered new large-scale waves moving deep inside the sun, driven by magnetic fields far below the surface. These waves provide a window into parts of the sun that ...

Spread the loveThe Sun, our star and vital source of energy, continues to display a dynamic array of activities that capture the attention of astronomers and space enthusiasts alike. A recent video ...

A new NASA spacecraft has started tracking the particle streams that can make a massive solar flare dangerous while mapping ...