A recent study has shed new light on the dynamic evolution of solar prominences. By integrating high-resolution observational data from the one-meter New Vacuum Solar Telescope (NVST) with spectral ...

See that massive plume? That's called a solar prominence. These loops of gas are suspended by a powerful magnetic field and stretched for tens of thousands of kilometers beyond the sun.

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

The animated show Solar Opposites will be ending with its sixth season, which will debut during the fall of 2025.

Some telescope filters will reveal sunspots, while other more exotic ones will enable you to see solar prominences and flares. Then, from 7:30 P.M. to 9 P.M., the stars will come out. And not just ...