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Aurora in Indian Today Time: Here's how, when and where to watch dancing light as solar storm hits Earth tonightAurora India Time: A powerful solar storm is heading towards Earth, bringing a rare chance to see the Northern Lights in northern India. Th...
A million-kilometer hole found in the Sun, and its shape has scientists stunnedCoronal hole on the Sun: A massive, inverted '1'-shaped coronal hole on the Sun, stretching a million kilometers, is currently facing Earth...
Nearby star hurls plasma into space, astronomers capture it for the first time and it changes everything we know about life on other planetsScientists have confirmed that eruptions from distant stars can escape their star's pull. A radio telescope in the Netherlands detected a t...
What is Aurora? Will your state witness the mesmerizing northern lights this week?Due to increased geomagnetic activity this week, some portions of the United States may be able to see the northern lights. Clear, dark sky...
Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in almost 2 decadesFlorida witnessed its strongest sun flare in almost 20 years, part of the 11-year solar cycle peak. The X8.7-rated flare, captured by NASA'...
Strong solar storm could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in USThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare geometric storm watch - the first in nearly 20 years. The watch starts Fr...
Aditya-L1, ISRO'S first solar spacecraft enters Sun's final orbitIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a major milestone as they successfully completed the last manoeuvre to position the ...
Aditya-L1 spacecraft of ISRO to be placed in its final destination orbit todayIndia's ISRO is set to perform the final manoeuvre at 4 pm on Saturday to position the Aditya-L1 spacecraft, the country's first space-base...
Aditya-L1 solar probe nears Sun's outer reach, expected arrival on January 6: ISROIndia's Aditya-L1 solar spacecraft, nearing the Lagrangian (L1) point 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, marks a significant stride in spac...
Powerful solar flare knocks out radio communications. All about solar storms and their effects on EarthNASA has captured the brightly colored imagery of a fiery flash on the sun’s surface, the phenomenon known as a Coronal Mass Ejection. It h...
Biggest solar flare in years temporarily disrupts radio signals on EarthMultiple pilots reported communication disruptions, with the impact felt across the country, said the government's Space Weather Prediction...
Solar Storms: Sun's increased activity sparks concerns of geomagnetic storms approaching EarthRecent heightened solar activity, marked by increased sunspots and frequent coronal mass ejections (CMEs), presents a potential collision b...
ISRO sets date for maiden sun voyage Aditya-L1 for Sept 2The spacecraft that will be designed for the solar mission will help to receive remote observations of the solar corona and in situ observa...
ISRO sets Sept 2 as tentative date for launch of Aditya-L1 solar missionISRO is preparing to launch the Aditya-L1 spacecraft on September 2. The Aditya-L1 mission, aimed at studying the Sun from an orbit around ...
ISRO gearing up for mission to study Sun, satellite arrives at Sriharikota for launchAditya-L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun, is getting ready for its launch soon, ISRO said on Monday. The satell...
NASA captures Sun smiling! Photo insideIt may surprise you but NASA has captured the sun smiling in its latest photo! NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory found that the sun's atmos...
- Scientists use supercomputers to preview total solar eclipse
Washington, Aug 19 (IANS) Using supercomputers, researchers have forecast how the corona of the sun -- the aura of plasma that surrounds th...
NASA spacecraft spots giant 'hole' in SunNASA's orbiting Solar Dynamics Observatory has mapped an enormous coronal hole - a gap in the Sun's outer layer and magnetic field - which ...
Why Sun's corona is hotter than its surface decodedScientists have finally decoded why the Sun's million-degree corona or outermost atmosphere is so much hotter than its surface, which has b...
Solar storm could have plunged world into darkness in 2012These plasma clouds, known as coronal mass ejections (CMEs), comprised a solar storm thought to be the most powerful in at least 150 years.