The sun’s outer atmosphere resembles a pufferfish.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When you think about converting your power to solar, you probably think it'd save you money on your monthly electricity bill. For solar panel users used to their bills being ...

May and June 2024 saw the highest sunspot numbers on the sun since 2002, but is the peak of the solar cycle here yet? The sun follows an 11-year solar cycle of increasing and decreasing activity.

Brace yourselves, Earthlings: NASA, the NOAA, and the Solar Cycle Prediction Panel have officially declared that solar maximum is now underway. What does that mean? Our Sun is reaching the peak of its ...

Since 1611, humans have recorded the comings and goings of black spots on the sun. The number of these sunspots waxes and wanes over approximately an 11-year cycle — more sunspots generally mean more ...

Using more than half a century of observations, Japanese astronomers have discovered that the microwaves coming from the Sun at the minimums of the past five solar cycles have been the same each time, ...

With so much attention focused — as it should be — on Florida Power & Light’s drastic rate increases, an additional financial burden for consumers is flying largely under the radar: new monthly ...

Aurora records in royal chronicles from Korea show that during the 'Maunder Minimum' between 1645 and 1715, the sun's solar cycles became several years shorter than they are today. When you purchase ...

The sun is quickly approaching a major peak in solar activity. Experts warn it could potentially begin by the end of 2023, years before initial predictions suggested. When you purchase through links ...

Starlink will lower the orbits of roughly 4,400 satellites this year as a safety measure, according to engineering VP, ...