Today, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will complete its seventh swing past Venus — the spacecraft's final maneuver around the ...

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The closest star to Earth is also the best studied, but only recently have we truly begun to uncover its secrets.

Guidorzi, C, Maccary, R, Tsvetkova, A, Kobayashi, S, Amati, L, Bazzanini, L, Bulla, M, Camisasca, AE, Ferro, L, Frederiks, D, ...

Calling all daredevils. You’re traveling through our Solar System when suddenly, you have the opportunity to reach out and touch our biggest and brightest celestial body. Touching our Sun would ...

More commonly, this star goes by the name Fomalhaut, and it has been a valuable target for observation with telescopes like ...

There were only a few small sunspots marring the otherwise clear photosphere, as shown below. This image of the Sun's ...

However, due to the relatively weak nature of the coronal magnetic field compared to the magnetic field on the Sun’s surface (the photosphere), measuring this field has proven to be a ...