The solar wind is a flow of particles that comes off the sun at about one million miles per hour and travels throughout the entire solar system. First proposed in the 1950s by University of Chicago ...
The solar wind is matter that is blown from our sun, out into the whole solar system. This stream of material is coming out of the sun all the time – about a million tonnes per second.
An eerie new video from ESA's Solar Orbiter shows a towering 'cyclone' of plasma exhibiting behaviors never seen before on ...
“This gives us a lot of confidence that we will be able to see solar wind structures when we get closer to the Sun.” NASA and ESA also released preliminary data from the Polar and Helioseismic ...
The video was taken by Metis on October 12, 2022. Metis is the only instrument capable of seeing such subtle features of the ...
We know that the sun’s atmosphere is much hotter than its outer plasma layer, a fact that seems to defy thermodynamics. Solar wind from the corona drifts outward, crossing 93 million miles of ...
Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers ...
Solar panels and wind turbines are at the forefront of this movement, offering cleaner alternatives to fossil fuels. The sun ...