Flying over a red Aurora
The Space Station is flying over a spectacular rare red aurora, generated by a trio of coronal mass ejections from the sun.
Staring at the sun
Staring at the sun. NASA/SDO revealed this amazing image showing coronal loops seen over a sunspot group.
Trident Laser produces Plasma many times hotter than the Sun
The 200-trillion watt Trident Laser produces Plasma many times hotter than the Sun.
Seasonal Year-Long Cycles discovered on the Sun
Our sun is constantly changing, the activity cycle peaks approximately every 11 years. New research shows evidence of a shorter time cycle as well, with activity waxing
Sun and Moon Halo
Sun and Moon are both surrounded by a beautiful circular ice halo, in the two pictures captured on April 1, combined in this creative day and night
Biggest solar flare of the year
A strong Earth-directed X-flare, the biggest of the year, erupted from a large active region on the sun, causes radio blackouts on Earth
How big is our Sun?
How big is our Sun? How big can stars get? Above: red supergiant UY Scuti size comparison to the sun.
Solar Power plant will Generate Electricity even when is dark
Israeli solar power plant will generate electricity even when the sun sets, using an energy-storage technology.
Flower on the Sun
Some regions of the solar chromosphere, in a specific color of red light emitted by hydrogen, may resemble a rose.
5 years Solar time-lapse
This time-lapse video, by Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) that celebrates its 5th anniversary since it launched on February 11, 2010, captures one frame every 8 hours…