HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The sun emitted two strong solar flares over the last 24 hours, according to a NASA blog post. According to the post, the first flared peaked at 6:07 p.m. EST ...

NASA will fly "eclipse jets" to make ... For most Americans in the path of the eclipse's umbra - where the moon blocks out the sun and casts its darkest shadow - the strange phenomenon of totality ...

The ‘Maunder Minimum' is the name given to the period from 1645 to 1715 when the number of sunspots – ‘storms' on the sun – became almost zero. The period is named after the solar astronomer Edward ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed its 15th close approach to the sun (out of a total of 24) on March 17, 2023, coming within 5.3 million miles while traveling at 364,619 miles per hour.

6, NASA's Parker Solar Probe passed within 234 miles ... change the spacecraft's orbit and bring itself even closer to the sun. The Parker Solar Probe had already made several close passes ...

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured these stunning images of an eruption on the side of the sun on June 18, 2015. Video courtesy of NASA Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Science ...

Days after scientists unraveled new mysteries about the solar wind from its last close pass, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has just survived its latest close flyby of the sun. On June 27 the probe ...

A year from now, on 24 December, Nasa's Parker Solar Probe will race past the Sun at the astonishing speed of 195 km/s, or 435,000 mph. No human-made object will have moved so fast nor ...

NASA hopes the Parker Solar Probe will help solve the most perplexing mysteries of the sun. Astrophysicist Nour Rawafi explains the spacecraft's mission to "touch the sun" on Christmas Eve 2024.