These colossal clouds of plasma can wreak havoc with power grids and satellites, but can also trigger stunning aurora displays. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Coronal loops, well-defined hot strands of plasma that arch out into the sun’s atmosphere, are iconic to the sun’s imagery. But many of the supposed coronal loops we see might not be there at all.

Plasma rain in the sun’s atmosphere makes a splash when it lands. New observations from the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter have revealed previously unseen details of how this coronal rain falls ...

It's pretty common for Earth to be struck by coronal mass ejections (CMEs) that have erupted from the sun. But what is less familiar to scientists is the terrifyingly-named 'cannibal' ejection of ...

Two coronal mass ejections have combined into an enormous cloud of magnetized plasma that is forecast to hit Earth on Tuesday and potentially trigger a weak geomagnetic storm. When you purchase ...

Scientists have been trying to solve this mystery for decades. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Some coronal loops that appear to ...

The coronal hole is unleashing solar winds of 2.9 million km/h towards the Earth, which will hit our planet on Friday. Scientists are carefully monitoring the situation to assess if the winds will ...

The sun has developed a massive “hole” 20 times larger than Earth, marking the second such occurrence in a week. The coronal hole is unleashing solar winds of 2.9 million km/h toward Earth, which will ...