The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted ...
A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Imagery courtesy of the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is finally back online after the JSOC outage since ...
For decades, scientists have tried in vain to accurately predict solar flares—intense bursts of light on the sun that can ...
"Some of the extreme ultraviolet light above active regions flickers erratically for a few hours before a solar flare," ...
Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ...
The long-closed, 1920s-era observatory in Lake Angelus is important to astronomy buffs. But its private ownership has ...
The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KSO), established in 1899, has made significant contributions to understanding solar ...
Flickering coronal "loops" on the Sun are warning signs of a coming solar eruption, paving the way for better space weather ...
"We have begun processing most near-real-time [Solar Dynamics Observatory] data products," JSOC team members at Stanford — short for Joint Science Operations Center — which is spearheading repairs, ...