During two recent flybys, Solar Orbiter spotted tiny jets of material that appear as thin, hair-like strands brightly flashing near the Sun’s south pole, which turned out to be a surprising ...

Scientists have now confirmed that these fleeting bursts of energy propel charged particles into space, finally shedding light on a long-standing mystery about the Sun’s power. In 2023, scientists ...

Uranus has the craziest tilt in your Solar System. Its tilt is about ninety-eight degrees. That means its north pole is ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

The findings suggest the distal solar system ... Oct. 23, 2024 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) imaging instruments on three sun-orbiting observatories have captured sequences of comet C ...

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The University of North Carolina (UNC) system will suspend its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) graduation requirement, according to a recent memo. UNC General Counsel Andrew Tripp in a memo ...

Temperatures at the North Pole breached 32 F (0 C), the melting point of ice, on Sunday (Feb. 2) after climbing 36 F above the region's daily average temperature recorded between 1991 to 2020, the ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

Solaris promises to be a major platform for education and research, with a particular focus on academic research into the Sun and its impact on the Earth. An image of the solar system orbiting the ...