"We'll have to rewrite our interpretation of these flares and what they can teach us about the monsters lying in the centers ...

Another NASA-funded tech demo named Athena EPIC was also aboard the Falcon 9 rocket. Led by NASA's Langley Research Center, ...

The SNIFS sounding rocket launched on 19 July is an attempt to study the Sun's chromosphere, where the temperature, pressure ...

A smaller 60-foot-tall NASA spacecraft known as a sounding rocket launched from New Mexico to study the sun's mysterious ...

That complexity could mean bigger fireworks ahead. With the sunspot now rotating to face Earth, it could pose a threat for ...

NASA will launch a sounding rocket Friday, July 18 from New Mexico near the Texas border. Here's what to know about the ...

July will see the launch of the groundbreaking Solar EruptioN Integral Field Spectrograph mission, or SNIFS. Delivered to ...

Banner image: Crews prep the GOES-U satellite for launch at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (Credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky) When a solar flare leaps out from around the sun, a small fleet of ...

T he private space firm tasked with transporting supplies to the International Space Station delayed a milestone launch on Wednesday because of unusually high levels of solar radiation.. Orbital ...

New Concept For Rocket Thruster Exploits The Mechanism Behind Solar Flares by SpaceRef January 28, 2021 July 15, 2024 Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ...

As the sun geared up to spit a powerful solar flare into space, NASA scientists snapped huge loops of plasma leaping from the sun's surface. These spectacular solar structures, known as coronal ...

Solar flares measured around X1 — like the May 13 and 14 events — indicate strong flare intensity. An X10 flare is described as as a severe event, according to NOAA.