New Solar Telescope Launches this Winter

In spite of being right under our noses, the Sun is still very little understood. While its physical and chemical traits have been established some time ago, there is still confusion about the underlying mechanisms that trigger the formation of events such as solar storms. Predicting them is ... [ read more >> ]

This illustration shows convoluted magnetic field lines extending out all over the Sun

Image comment: This illustration shows convoluted magnetic field lines extending out all over the Sun
Image credits: NASA / SVS via Space

This illustration shows convoluted magnetic field lines extending out all over the Sun