Solar flares are the most powerful explosions in the solar system, and can contain as much energy as a billion hydrogen bombs ...

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ESA's Solar Orbiter deep-space probe has made history, returning the first-ever images of the Sun's south pole. It's a world first that sheds a great deal of light on the mysteries of our parent star, ...

A new mission to test a solar umbrella could help reduce rising temperatures on Earth, but scientists have to get it to space ...

As climate change accelerates and politicians continue to argue, scientists are exploring radical new ways to protect our ...