A team of solar physicists has released a new study shedding light on the fine-scale structure of the sun's surface. Using the unparalleled power of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, built and ...

A groundbreaking study published in The Astrophysical Journal Lettersexplores the fine-scale structure of the Sun’s surface, revealing unprecedented details about its magnetic fields. Using the power ...

In December last year, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew 3.8 million miles above the sun’s surface. This is the closest a ...

We can't gaze closely in the direction of the sun, can we? Well, we could just now with this innovation. Courtesy of this breakthrough new camera devised at the Vacuum Tower Telescope in Tenerife. In ...

For the first time, images of the Sun's south pole have been captured by a space probe. This unique perspective provides scientists with valuable data about our star. The European Space Agency's Solar ...

Jack Harvey has spent his life figuring out how the sun works, and he's got as good a handle as anyone on what is happening 93 million miles away on our nearest star. This past week, Harvey was ...

Eugene Parker (1927-2022) made significant contributions to theoretical solar and plasma astrophysics. His 1958 prediction of the solar wind was confirmed by the Mariner II spacecraft in 1962. Parker ...

NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope captures sharpest-ever view of the solar surface to reveal our finest look at narrow magnetic stripe-like features known as striations Maui, Hawai‘i; June 3, 2025 ...