From a NASA press release: The Sun's surface dances. Giant loops of magnetized solar material burst up, twist, and fall…
The Sun sent two flares yesterday from active region 1283. This video shows the second flare, at 6:12 p.m. EDT…
Heliophysicists announced today that new data processing techniques have enabled them to track solar storms from their origin in the…
X-Class, M-Class, C-Class... What does it all that mean, and just what is a solar flare? This video from the…
Early Tuesday morning (August 9, 2011,) the Sun erupted with the largest solar flare of Cycle 24, registering as an…
Early today, (Aug 3, 2011) two active regions on the Sun, sunspot 1261 and 1263 unleashed solar flares, which was…
[/caption] The summer Sun (for us in the northern hemisphere) is getting active! Here are images and videos of recent…
We all know about the Man in the Moon, but the Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft has now detected an old…
[/caption] Here's an unusual if not stunning way to look at the Sun: César Cantu from the Chilidog Observatory in…
Interesting activity captured on the Sun early today (July 12, 2011) showing an active region on the Sun's Eastern limb.…