Northern lights occur when a solar flare interacts with Earth's atmosphere.

The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted ...

A new sunspot group has quickly grown and is spewing out the most intense type of solar flare. Effects on Earth are forecast ...

The flares are coming from a solar region that was created in late January.

The Sun has unleashed a quartet of strong solar flares, which could herald a wild week of space weather. It all kicked off at ...

Space scientists have announced that the Sun has fired four massive solar flares. The outbursts were captured by NASA’s Solar ...

“Here comes the sun” never sounded so ominous. The sun is putting on a superheated fireworks display. Our solar system’s ...

The breakup was caused by the extreme conditions near the Sun; during its latest approach, C/2025 K1 flew as close as 0.334 ...

The Met Office says the Northern Lights could be visible in parts of the UK this week after NASA detected massive solar storms. The Space Weather forecast says the Aurora Borealis could be visible ...

Solar flares are intense bursts of radiation caused by the release of magnetic energy stored in the Sun's atmosphere. These explosive events can emit energy equivalent to millions of hydrogen bombs ...

The sun has unleashed a rare sequence of four X-class flares within 48 hours, sparking global alerts for both technological ...

The skies could light up with ribbons of colour ...