Corona
Study precisely estimates the abundance of Helium in our Sun
A major step in assessing the opacity of the Sun’s photosphere.
The international team produces global maps of the coronal magnetic field
For the first time, scientists have conducted near-daily measurements of the Sun's global coronal magnetic field, a region that has historically been observed only...
Shooting stars discovered on the Sun’s corona
A never-before-seen ‘falling star’-type phenomena revealed.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe soared through one of the most powerful coronal mass ejections
Witnessing the massive solar eruption with Parker Solar Probe.
Using AI images to understand the Sun’s atmosphere
Unraveling the mysteries of the Sun’s atmosphere.
Milestone: NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completes its 16th orbit of the Sun
What can come within 5.3 million miles of the solar surface?
Intense wave energy discovered in the coldest region on the Sun
How are temperatures in the corona hundreds of times hotter than temperatures at the Sun’s visible surface?
Simulation reveals clues to the mechanism behind bursts of high-energy particles
Each experiment consumes about as much energy as it takes to run a 100-watt lightbulb for about a minute.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe uncovered clues about the origins of the solar wind
This finding is helping scientists better understand the 60-year-old mystery.
Scientists discovered web-like plasma structures in the Sun’s middle corona
The findings could lead to a better understanding of the solar wind’s origins.
The largest turbulence simulation reveals the energy flow in astrophysical plasmas
Breakthrough in identifying the puzzling cause.
Scientists observed a quasi-periodic fast-propagating (QFP) wave train in corona
The images were taken by the LASCO on board the SOHO.
ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft has solved the magnetic switchback mystery
It points towards how their physical formation mechanism might help accelerate the solar wind.
Solar Orbiter shows the Sun like never seen before
The ESA-led mission is providing the most extraordinary insights into the Sun’s magnetic behavior.
Unraveling the dynamics of the solar corona
It can also give a clear picture of the characteristics of CMEs and make their study easier.
Scientists solved a 2-decades old paradox in solar physics
Opening up a new window for exploring the elusive magnetic fields of the solar chromosphere.
Which way does the solar wind blow?
Using supercomputers, researchers develop new software for improved space weather prediction.
Supermassive black holes devour gas just like smaller, stellar-mass black holes
Regardless of size, all black holes experience similar accretion cycles, a new study finds.
Scientists located the source of hazardous high-energy particles in the sun
The study also confirms that the plasma is held down in the Sun's atmosphere by strong magnetic fields.
Magnetic waves explain the mystery of the Sun’s corona
This discovery generated what is one of the long-standing open questions in astrophysics.
A new view of small sun structures
New insight into the solar structures that create the Sun’s flow of high-speed solar wind.
Scientists have captured the full lifecycle of a putative nanoflare
This may be the first complete observation of a Nanoflare.
The study offers clues on what makes the sun’s atmosphere so hot
Scientists get the lowdown on sun’s super-hot atmosphere.
Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) could be more extreme than previously thought
Solar storms could be more extreme if they ‘slipstream’ behind each other.