Sun Produces Large Coronal Mass Ejection

Sun Produces Large Coronal Mass Ejection

The solar storm will not affect our planet, experts say

Planetary Formation May Have Been Stopped by Solar Shock Waves

Planetary Formation May Have Been Stopped by Solar Shock Waves

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 25th, 2012
Length of an Astronomical Unit Clearly Established

Length of an Astronomical Unit Clearly Established

It represents the mean distance separating the Earth from the Sun

How Genes, Exposure to Sunlight Influence Skin Cancer

How Genes, Exposure to Sunlight Influence Skin Cancer

Researchers want to know how these factors influence patients' risks

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 15th, 2012
Radiation Probes Send Back First Science Data

Radiation Probes Send Back First Science Data

The new NASA mission was launched in late August

Eclipse Season Starts High in Earth's Orbit

Eclipse Season Starts High in Earth's Orbit

A NASA solar observatory's view of the Sun is partially blocked

Advanced Composition Explorer Turns 15 in Orbit

Advanced Composition Explorer Turns 15 in Orbit

The spacecraft measures radiations heading our way

Sun Produced Medium Flare on August 17

Sun Produced Medium Flare on August 17

The released particles are not heading towards Earth

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 17th, 2012
Studying the Sun's Electron Outflow

Studying the Sun's Electron Outflow

NASA recently concluded a 5-year study on this issue

Sun's “Waist” Is Slimmer Than First Thought

Sun's “Waist” Is Slimmer Than First Thought

Our parent star apparently underwent a successful diet

Sun Released Medium-Intensity Flare on Saturday

Sun Released Medium-Intensity Flare on Saturday

The event can cause some space weather-related effects on Earth

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 24th, 2012
Early Evolution of the Solar System Understood in Detail

Early Evolution of the Solar System Understood in Detail

New study on ancient meteorites reveal missing clues

Sun Releases New Medium-Class Solar Flare

Sun Releases New Medium-Class Solar Flare

Highly charged particles may give our planet a glancing blow

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 20th, 2012
New Technique Shows the Sun Like Never Before

New Technique Shows the Sun Like Never Before

The approach was developed by researchers in the United States

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • July 20th, 2012
16-Core Oracle SPARC Processors to Be Revealed at Hot Chips Conference

16-Core Oracle SPARC Processors to Be Revealed at Hot Chips Conference

Oracle is preparing talks and presentations about the SPARC T5 processor

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 13th, 2012
Sun Releases Very Powerful Solar Flare

Sun Releases Very Powerful Solar Flare

The event was recorded by NASA satellites in orbit around Earth

Sun Java System Communications Express Users Targeted with Fake Filter Upgrade

Sun Java System Communications Express Users Targeted with Fake Filter Upgrade

Phishers attempt to harvest email addresses, usernames and passwords

 
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