The sun is Earth's closest star, yet its beauty is too intense to appreciate with the naked eye. Here are some of the most stunning solar images that our satellites and telescopes have captured.

Solar Orbiter has revealed that tiny, hair-like jets in the Sun’s coronal holes are responsible for both fast and slow solar ...

Having launched in February 2020, the Christmas Tree-sized spacecraft has been looping around the sun, getting ever closer as it attempts to take the highest-resolution images of our star ever.

A very long solar filament that had been snaking around the Sun erupted with a flourish. The bright light of a solar flare on ...

By studying the Sun’s acoustic waves, scientists are uncovering its hidden dynamics, refining stellar models, and influencing ...

NASA caught images from the comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), making its closest pass to the sun on Jan. 13, NASA said, “Soaring a mere 9% the average Earth-sun distance from our star.” Scientists are ...