Explore USA TODAY's interactive 2024 solar eclipse map to see eclipse times, peak sun coverage and likely levels of cloudiness during the eclipse.

A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...

The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth in May 2024. For several days, wave after wave of high-energy charged ...

The sun is currently at solar maximum, according to NASA, the peak of activity in its natural cycle, which is creating more opportunities to see the northern lights.

Radiation belts are a normal part of the architecture of a planet with a global magnetic field. Stars are constantly leaking particles, borne by a stellar wind; these stream out and, where they ...

The tones generate ripples on the solar surface, which scientists study to map currents deep ... a solar storm like one that took place in May 1921 would today turn out the lights over half ...

(Photo by Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images) Sunspot AR3664, which was last seen blasting powerful solar explosions our ... NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center recorded a flare off the ...

The world-famous colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to a wide swath of Americans Friday night due to an impending solar storm forecast to reach Earth. That's because when the solar ...

Dual Solar Storms Converge for Cannibal CME The impending Cannibal CME is the consequence of two earlier solar storms, with NASA models predicting a substantial impact on Earth. Renowned space ...