For decades, scientists have known that hot plasma slowly moves from the Sun's equator towards its poles in a process called ...

Conversely, Earth also orbits the sun on an ellipse, so when our planet is at aphelion (its greatest solar distance), our ...

Experiments will take advantage of the solar eclipse in August to learn more about the sun and Earth at a relatively low cost ...

A risky plan to turn night into day is one step closer to reality. Last week, US officials approved a mission to launch a giant mirror into space, where the device will reflect sunlight onto shadowed ...

NASA selected 41 proposals from 37 American firms under its 2025 Announcement of Collaboration Opportunity — including Zeno ...

Explore 25 active NASA missions currently operating in space, from Mars rovers to deep-space telescopes. Discover groundbreaking science reshaping our unde ...

Ahead of a potential Florida debut in 2026, SpaceX's Starship is due to get off the ground again July 16 from South Texas.

Sending humans to Mars and returning them safely to Earth would be one of the most complex endeavors that humans have ever carried out. The number of issues that must be dealt with simultaneously is ...

Skygazers are in for a treat in August, as one of the most spectacular meteor showers coincides with a total solar eclipse ...

Something unusual is taking shape on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula next summer. From August 11 to 15, 2026, Iceland Eclipse is ...

Solar flare SDO archive images previously lost to detector saturation can now be recovered using a newly validated technique, ...

While the mission is expected to launch this year, a date is yet to be announced.