What would happen if the Sun disappeared?
Take a look at this science fiction scenario, what would happen if the Sun disappeared, infographic…
Inverted City of Chicago beneath Clouds
In this rare image, the city of Chicago projected upside-down beneath clouds. Image credit Mark Hersch
21,000 Suns in a laboratory
Scientists have created a solar simulator that replicates the heat and light of the sun’s radiation.
50,000 Kilometers above the Sun
A monster prominence, a sheath of thin gas held above the surface by the Sun’s magnetic field, pictured with a small telescope.
The Edge of the Sun
For the first time, scientists have imaged the edge of the sun and described that transition, from which the solar wind blows…
See a Bright Comet swallowed by the Sun
Watch the total destruction of a 1.3 million miles per hour snowball, bright comet.
A Huge Solar Filaments Erupts
Filaments sometimes explode off the Sun. Featured, a huge filament had been seen hovering over the Sun’s surface for over a week before it erupted…
Exoplanet with Three Suns
Astronomers take images of the first exoplanet ever found in a wide orbit inside a triple-star system.
Can you spot the ISS and Mercury in front of the Sun?
Can you spot the Space Station and planet Mercury in front of the Sun, in this amazing image? Transit of ISS and Mercury at the
Contemplating our spectacular Sun
Sun partially eclipsed on the top left by the Moon is also seen eclipsed by earthlings contemplating the eclipse below. Image credit Steven Gilbert
