The Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution views of the sun’s surface to date, showcasing massive sunspots ...

On Oct. 15, 2024 NOAA, NASA and the Solar Cycle Prediction Panel announced the Sun has reached its solar maximum period.

The sun's solar weather has caused several atmospheric events since the star entered its maximum phase. See the sun's effect.

NASA supercomputers are shedding light on what causes some of the sun's most complex behaviors. Using data from the suite of ...

"The sun's magnetic field is key to understanding the dynamic nature of our home star from the smallest to the largest scales ...

It's good news for aurora chasers as peak auroral activity occurs a few years after solar maximum, according to Brekke. This ...

Scientists from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel ...

Brekke has previously worked at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ... "As mentioned, the aurora activity varies with the solar cycle. However, the peak in the aurora activity (if you plot the ...

Four new images show our nearest star in dazzling detail, with each one made up of 25 shots observed by the Solar Orbiter in ...

NASA’s advanced simulations reveal the Sun’s plasma flows, improving space weather predictions and safety for space missions.

According to Dr. Mike Nowak, a researcher at Washington University, the sun’s activity follows an 11-year cycle, with the ...