Forecasters of space weather keep an eye on the sun to stay ahead of eruptions of solar material that have the ability to ...

China's solar panels get a major upgrade with a new spacecraft coating that boosts energy efficiency and durability in ...

In order to respond to these threats, government agencies need to coordinate. That is where SWORM comes in. Formed in 2014 to ...

Japan launched the first solar sail into space. Solar sail technology uses light for spacecraft propulsion, but not in the same way that traditional solar panels do. While solar panels use light to ...

The structure of one of the ejections has captured the attention of the scientific community due to its potential for ...

NASA has warned about impending solar storms due to active sunspot zones, which may disrupt power and communications on Earth ...

A satellite no bigger than a washing machine could soon take a major step toward reshaping the future of clean energy. Japan ...

A solar flare is a burst of radiation on the sun, according to NASA. They are the most powerful explosions in the solar ...

"Space weather impacts can have the same symptoms as a cyberattack, where systems will be brought down, or lockup, or ...

Solar flares are sudden bursts of radiation triggered by magnetic energy buildup in the Sun's atmosphere. An X-class flare - ...

"It was a reminder that our sun is capable of producing these very disruptive events that can impact our critical ...

A colossal solar storm just zapped the daylight side of the planet, causing global blackouts and knocking out radio signals across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The culprit? A fiery X2.7-class ...