Parker Solar Probe Captures Unprecedented Images of the Sun This illustration depicts the Parker Solar Probe as it approaches the sun's corona, aiming to ...

Thousands of solar tornadoes swirl above the sun’s surface at any given moment. These remarkable photos give us a glimpse at these stunning cosmic phenomena.

NASA has released the closest-ever photos of the sun, taken by the Parker Solar Probe at just 3.8 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) from the star's surface. The new images reveal important ...

As the Trump administration's “Big, Beautiful Bill” eliminates many clean-energy incentives in the U.S., China continues huge investments in wind and solar power, reportedly accounting for 74 percent ...

It must be hard being a judge for ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year. The competition, organized by the Royal Observatory ...

The mourning of Sebastião Salgado's passing in Brazil and around the world is a testament to the power and necessity of his ...

The Sun’s outer atmosphere—the corona—only reveals itself during total solar eclipses, which happen about every 18 months on Earth, and are only visible along a narrow path. These events offer ...

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Solar Orbiter spacecraft has delivered the first-ever close-up images of the Sun's enigmatic polar regions.

Discover how the ESA's Solar Orbiter captured the first direct images of the Sun's south pole, revealing new insights into its magnetic field and solar cycles. Learn about the mission, instruments ...

PARIS – The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of the Sun’s two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth’s host star, including its ...