New images that are the highest resolution ever taken of the surface of the sun and its corona are revealing details that have never been seen before. These stunning pictures will help scientists ...

The Earth and moon are within view of NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft. The Earth is over 260,000 miles away (418,000 km) in this view. Credit: NASA | time-lapsed by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: ...

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, ...

The Proba-3 spacecraft succeed at creating solar eclipses, kicking off a two-year mission to study the sun’s mysterious outer atmosphere, the corona.

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying ...

The European Space Agency have shared their findings after using two satellites to create a man-made eclipse in space.

Solar Orbiter captures first-ever images of the Sun’s poles, offering insights into solar magnetism, atmospheric motion, and ...

"We almost couldn’t believe our eyes,” one of the researchers said. “This was the first try, and it worked. It was so ...

In a stunning reminder of our place in the vastness of space, a remarkable image taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft shows Earth and its Moon captured alongside the awe-inspiring rings of Saturn. The ...

At these times, sun, moon, and earth are directly in line, and the pull of the two heavenly bodies brings the water far up on the beaches, sends its surf leaping upward against the cliffs, and ...

A study published in Nature Astronomy suggests that there is a 50-50 chance of the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy ...

An annular eclipse — when the moon is furthest away from Earth and does not fully cover the sun, also known as “a ring of fire” — was last seen in October 2023. And the next annular ...