For decades, scientists have struggled to see the outermost layer of the Sun, called the corona, with enough detail to unlock ...

Seen as a long strand with smaller threads branching, the Quipu superstructure contains 68 galaxy clusters spanning 1.4 ...

"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope captured the sharpest-ever images of the sun’s surface, revealing ultra-fine bright and dark stripes called striations that are caused by powerful magnetic ...

With one solar radius being 695,700 kilometers (432,288 miles), the structure extended up to 2,087,100 kilometers (1,296,864 miles). The twisting flow is driven by a phenomenon known as Alfvén waves.

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, is the first to venture into a ...

For the first time in history, humanity has witnessed a previously unseen part of the Sun: its South Pole. This unprecedented view comes courtesy of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Solar Orbiter, ...

The stripes, called striations, ripple across the walls of solar granules—convection cells in the Sun’s photosphere where hot ...