At 3.8 million miles from the Sun's surface, Parker Solar Probe will be the closest a human-made object's ever been to our host star. Reading time 3 minutes The Sun is getting a surprise visitor for ...

In May 2024, part of the Sun exploded. The Sun is an immense ball of superheated gas called plasma. Because the plasma is conductive, magnetic fields loop out of the solar surface. Since different ...

Solar panels are one of humanity's greatest inventions, and their history is more fun than you thought. The briefest history of solar: The first time anyone installed a photovoltaic solar panel was in ...

Solar storms batter Earth every year, creating the occasional aurora and sometimes even paralyzing power grids. But these common phenomena pale in comparison to a monstrous event that inundated the ...

PV magazine reported that the largest rooftop photovoltaic plant in Scandinavia is now online. The network consists of 34 units of Sungrow's SG350HX string inverters and JinkoSolar Tiger Neo 72Hl4-(V) ...

AUSTIN, Texas — There’s no question that the occurrence of total solar eclipses has had profound effects on humans for thousands of years. Archeologists know that because of the hand-carved and ...

The modern world has a solid understanding of the way solar eclipses work. Thanks to science, we know that on April 8, 2024, much of North America will experience a solar eclipse. The sun, Moon, and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For most of human history, cosmic events weren’t understood to ...

In a new paper published in the journal Nature Communications Earth and Environment, researchers at the University of Rochester were able to use magnetism to determine, for the first time, when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coronal mass ejections from the Sun can cause geomagnetic storms that may damage technology on Earth. NASA/GSFC/SDO In May 2024, ...