62,000-mile-tall Plasma Wall Captured in a Stunningly Detailed New Photo of the Sun

SPACE 03.16.2023 04:08 AM

A gigantic wall of falling plasma, called polar crown prominence, was just captured in a photograph by an astrophotographer. Check the breathtaking detail in this article.

First Edition of Nicolaus Copernicus' Book Could Cost $2.5 Million; How Did It Revolutionize Astronomy?

03.15.2023 07:00 AM

There are only 277 known copies of Copernicus' book worldwide and the rare manuscript could fetch up to $2.5 million next month as it goes on sale. Check out why it is considered to be a controversial book in the past.

James Webb Space Telescope Spotted a Massive Star 30 Times Bigger Than Sun in Rare Phase Before Going Supernova

03.15.2023 05:00 AM

A star in the Wolf-Rayet phase, a prelude before the supernova, was captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Read the article for the full story.

Solar Panels on Reservoirs Complement Hydroelectric Power; Floatovoltaics Increase Energy Generated From the Sun by 10 Times

03.14.2023 11:30 AM

Floatovoltaics could be the future of solar energy. Read the article for full details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/SPG Solar) Solar Panels on Reservoirs Could Complement Hydroelectric Power; Floatovoltaics Could Increase Energy Generated From the Sun by 10 Times Solar panels have become increasingly popular because there is no question that the Sun is a good source of renewable energy.

Earth's Water Older Than the Sun Astronomers Found 'Missing Link' on How It Reached the Solar System

03.09.2023 01:47 AM

Astronomers discovered gaseous water in a planet-forming disc around a star, supporting the theory that water on Earth is older than the Sun. Read the article to learn more.

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory Snaps an X-Class Flare Emitted by the Sun; How Do These Eruptions Affect Earth?

03.06.2023 21:27 PM

The sun was observed to emit yet another solar flare classified as an X2.1 flare. Read to learn more about these eruptions and how they affect the earth.

Newly Discovered Comet Is Making a Close Approach Toward the Sun; It Becomes as Bright as a Star in 2024, Astronomers Say

03.06.2023 00:06 AM

The newly found comet C/2023 A3 will be closest to the Sun on September 2024 when it will be very bright and visible to the naked eye. Check out the article to learn more.

Ring of Fire, Total Eclipse To Take Place This 2023; Here's When and Where You Can Catch a Glimpse of Them

03.05.2023 20:17 PM

A partial and total eclipse will occur in April and October 2023. Read to learn more details. Eclipse-chasers can look forward to the coming months as a ring of fire eclipse and total eclipse are both predicted to take place this year.

ESA Introduces NEOMIR Mission That Aims To Detect Hazardous Asteroids Outshone by Sun

02.28.2023 06:05 AM

The NEOMIR orbiting observatory will be placed between the Sun and Earth to act as an early warning system against asteroids coming towards the planet. Read on to learn more details.

Solar Heartbeat? Astronomers Discover Origins of Sun's Mysterious, Repetitive Radio Bursts

02.27.2023 21:51 PM

Astronomers were able to pinpoint the origins of a hearbeat-like pulsation across the sun. Read to learn more.

Solar Geoengineering Start-up Trying To Dim the Sun Worries the US Would Shoot Down Their Experiment

02.23.2023 04:08 AM

Make Sunsets is a start-up that aims to dim the sun to control the world's climate. But now they are worried the US Air Force will shoot down their balloon. Read the article to learn more details.

Sun Expels Super X-Class Flare; Officials Expect More Solar Eruption To Come

02.13.2023 20:48 PM

The sun has released another X-class flare, and specialists think more could be coming. Read to know more.

NASA Captured a Piece of Sun's Northern Pole Breaking Off, Leaving Scientists Baffled; How Could This Be Possible?

02.09.2023 22:16 PM

NASA captured a never-before-seen solar event as a piece of the northern pole of the Sun broke off, baffling scientists. Read the article to learn more.

Universe's First Stars Were Supermassive With Weight of 100,000 Suns, Astronomers Reveal

02.02.2023 21:11 PM

The universe's first stars were supermassive enough to weigh as heavy as 100,000 suns. Read to know more.

Mount Kilimanjaro-sized Comet Possibly From Another Solar System Survives After Making Closest Approach to the Sun

02.01.2023 08:50 AM

A huge comet, probably from another solar system, survived after making its closest approach to the Sun Continue reading to know the full story.

Exoplanets Orbiting Distant Star Shown in Stunning 12-year Timelapse Video

02.01.2023 00:34 AM

Observations on the exoplanets of the first extrasolar planetary system ever directly imaged were compiled to make the timelapse video. Tap the article to learn more.

Huge Atypical Comet Straightly Moves Toward the Sun, Leaves Trail of Ice

01.30.2023 22:40 PM

Comet 96P/Maccholz 1 will be closest to the sun by January 31. Read to know more information. An enormous foreign comet, presumably from outside the earth's solar system, has been seen to straightly blaze toward the sun.

6 Billion Earth-Like Planets Could Be Filling the Milky Way Galaxy, Astronomers Say

01.29.2023 20:22 PM

After analyzing data from NASA's Kepler, astronomers have projected that there are around 6 billion earth-like planets across the Milky Way Galaxy. Read to know more.

7.6-Kg Rare Meteorite Discovered in Antarctica Sheds Fresh Light About Evolution of Sun, Planets

01.28.2023 21:35 PM

A rare meteorite was found in Antarctica and it reportedly contained the oldest material in the solar system. Read on to know the full story.

Solar Storm Prediction: Scientists Noticed Pre-Flare Spark From Sun Before Powerful Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs)

01.23.2023 07:30 AM

Scientists found a way to use storm flares to predict a solar storm. Read on to learn what they said a bout a pre-flare spark.

Flashes on the Sun's Upper Atmosphere Could Aid in Forecasting the Next Solar Flare, NASA Says

01.21.2023 00:26 AM

Researchers used data from NASA's SDO to study the Sun's surface and found signals in the upper layers of the solar atmosphere. Read the article to learn more details.