The probe will, for instance, be able to observe streams of the highest-energy solar particles as they are hurled from the sun, exploding into the cosmos at supersonic speeds. “This is the ...

Gigantic superflares burst out of Sun-like stars roughly once every 100 years, releasing as much energy as a trillion hydrogen bombs exploding. Could this mean our star, the Sun, is long overdue ...

An exploding star that will be visible to the naked eye for the first time in 80 years is running late, with astronomers keenly looking out for the rare event. The explosion T Corona Borealis ...