The same can't be said of "space weather" from solar events, which can seriously affect satellites and even passenger planes.

Solar storms are rare but powerful events that could cause lasting damage to our electrical grid. If a storm similar to the ...

If a big solar storm hits Earth, it could disrupt satellites, mess up GPS, and even knock out power grids temporarily. Thankfully, Earth’s magnetic field acts like a shield, protecting us from the ...

The only spacecraft to ever fly by Uranus, Nasa's Voyager 2, passed the seventh planet in the Solar System in 1986 - and the ...

After reaching solar maximum in Solar Cycle 25, the Sun continues producing multiple solar flares, with some Earth-directed ...

On October 28th, a breathtaking Northern Lights display dazzled the northern United States residents after strong solar flare ...

Displays of Northern lights are possible on Sunday night across the Northern U.S. due to a geomagnetic storm underway.

Door-to-door sales agents said rooftop solar systems would bring big savings, energy independence and higher home values. For ...

Now that the sun has reached its solar maximum, aurora chasers should expect the northern lights to appear more frequently in ...

A new analysis of Voyager 2's data from 1986 reveals that Uranus isn't anywhere near as sterile as researchers once thought.

Geomagnetic storming of this magnitude is common on NOAA’s 5-level scale. However, several sunspot regions on the Sun are ...

Experts say they now know even less about a typical day on Uranus, and need a second spacecraft to visit the planet in order to find out more.