Parker Solar Probe has uncovered new details about how magnetic reconnection on the Sun flings charged particles at insane speeds.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has provided the first direct in-situ measurements of magnetic reconnection, capturing the exact 'spark' that ignites solar .

Last month, Earth was treated to a massive aurora borealis that reached as far south as Texas. The event was attributed to a solar storm that lasted nearly a full day and will likely contend for the ...

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SOLAR STORMS: Future astronauts visiting the moon and Mars should have as much as an hour of advance notice when dangerous solar storms are approaching thanks to measurements from NASA's Solar and ...

Just days before the Artemis II mission, some other activity in space caught the attention of Nasa officials. According to NASA, a strong solar flare was emitted from the sun on Sunday night, ...

As humans set off on the Artemis II mission, visiting the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years, one persistent ...

NASA’s STORIE mission is poised to change our understanding of space weather and its impact on technology by offering an ...

NASA, working with the Space Force, plans to launch a space weather mission later this month to study a strange "ring current ...

In October 1989, a blast from the sun flung out a stream of super-powered protons. This solar storm lasted for days and forced astronauts working in low-Earth orbit, aboard NASA’s Atlantis space ...