Astronomers heading the search for extraterrestrial intelligence predict their quest might first spark an encounter with ...

"The sun's magnetic field is key to understanding the dynamic nature of our home star from the smallest to the largest scales ...

The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution full views of the Sun's visible ...

The European Space Agency released four stunning images last week that show the sun in all its fiery glory. The images, obtained in March 2023 by the ESA's Solar Orbiter, represent what the agency ...

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft has sent home the highest resolution images of the sun's surface to date, providing fresh views of our well-studied star. On Wednesday (Nov. 20), the European Space ...

New images of the sun captured by ... a joint mission between the European Space Agency and NASA that launched in February 2020, orbits the sun from an average distance of 26 million miles ...