The video was taken by Metis on October 12, 2022. Metis is the only instrument capable of seeing such subtle features of the ...

"This mission's trailblazing research is rewriting the textbooks on solar science by going to a place no human-made object ...

New data from a constellation of satellites 250 miles above Earth’s surface shows how solar and wind have taken off in recent ...

Aside from sunlight, the sun sends out a gusty stream of particles called the solar wind. The ESA-led Solar Orbiter mission ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe just screamed past the Sun for the 23rd time, once again matching its own records for closest ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is set for another close brush with the sun, reaching record speeds of 430,000 mph as it flies ...

NASA’s PUNCH mission has officially come online, promising to transform our understanding of space weather. By capturing global, 3D views of the Sun’s corona, PUNCH will reveal how solar wind and ...

Scientists are looking to better understand how the solar wind occurs and what effects are sustained because of it with a team of heliophysics spacecraft equipped with some of the most sensitive ...

Multi-spacecraft scientific missions for space physics have been flown since the 1960s with early missions such as IMP, VELA, ...

Nanometer to micron-scale dust is charged and accelerated to the solar wind speed, potentially producing orders of magnitude more damage upon impact than heavier dust orbiting at Keplerian speeds, ...

While the solar wind protects Earth from other harmful particles coming from space, storms can also threaten our satellite and communications networks. The surface of the sun is blisteringly hot at ...