NASA launches satellites to learn more about magnetic reconnection, which will help better predict geomagnetic storms.

The Sun, an ever-burning ball of gas at the center of our solar system, has always fascinated people. But now, scientists are ...

Though scientists have long understood how lightning strikes, the precise atmospheric events that trigger it within ...

Geomagnetic storms pose a significant threat to humanity, particularly as we enter a period of heightened solar activity known as the Solar Maximum. These storms have the potential to devastate the ...

A cloud of hot, magnetized plasma — a coronal mass ejection — erupted from the Sun on Wednesday, July 23, headed off into ...

Astronomers think small space rocks from beyond our solar system routinely strike Earth—but proving it isn’t easy ...

The newly released images from a December flyby are so detailed that scientists can see explosions and the flow of solar winds.

NASA's TRACERS mission, with its twin satellites launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, aims to unravel the mysteries of magnetic ...

The SNIFS sounding rocket launched on 19 July is an attempt to study the Sun's chromosphere, where the temperature, pressure ...

Two days this summer have been unusually short, with the shortest expected on Aug. 5, leading global timekeepers to consider ...

Two NASA satellites rocketed into orbit from California aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday, commencing a $170 million ...

NASA TRACERS mission is set to study how Earth's magnetic field protects us from solar storms and space weather. The mission ...