How far away it is: 93 million miles (150 million km) ...

Once a realm of imagination and stargazing, the Solar System has now been revealed in stunning clarity through decades of ...

Thousands of solar tornadoes swirl above the sun’s surface at any given moment. These remarkable photos give us a glimpse at these stunning cosmic phenomena.

The sun is now in its solar maximum, meaning more aurora activity The sun is now in its solar maximum, when activity such as the northern lights will be at its peak.

Here's a playlist of total solar eclipse (and total solar eclipse-adjacent) songs to listen to while preparing to take in the wonders of the universe.

Recreating artificial solar eclipses in space could help astronomers decipher the inner workings of our sun much quicker than ...

Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new simulations show.

In the span of two days last week, the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning the solar system experienced its most powerful explosions which can cause some communications blackouts on ...

The history of eclipses not only connects us with humans across time—sharing that sense of wonder at our place in the cosmos—but also sheds light on the subtle motions in our solar system.

The rest of the song is similarly heartbreakingly profound and, I believe, one of Hozier’s best. If you listen to any song on this playlist, looking for how love really feels, let it be this one. 2.

On Christmas Eve, the Parker Solar Probe became the nearest spacecraft to the sun, flying within a few million miles of the solar surface.

Discover the Sun’s incredible heat, its layers, and what fuels it. Explore ExtremeTech’s in-depth article and get closer to the heart of our solar system.