We know that the sun has entered its peak phase of activity, called solar maximum. But are we still in it, or is solar maximum already behind us? Let's see what the data has to say. We have tracked ...

The sun should be at the climax of its usual 11-year cycle of activity, but solar physicists are puzzled by its mellow solar ...

The sun’s current 11-year activity cycle has already peaked—but extreme outbursts from our star may still be in store ...

Solar observers are in for an electrifying time. The total solar eclipse will grace North America on April 8th, and with our celestial neighbor entering a phase of heightened activity known as a solar ...

The British Geological Society is warning that the Earth is about to get hit by the most powerful solar storm in over two decades.

The Sun is getting busy and that’s great news for sky watchers! The Sun is getting busy and that’s great news for sky watchers! As we approach solar maximum, the peak of the Sun’s 11-year activity ...

The sun unleashed another strong X-class solar flare overnight, stronger than the one that occurred on Tuesday — an X2.7, the strongest so far this year. X-class flares are the strongest and most ...

The same active region of the sun that produced stunning auroras that were visible as far south as Mexico earlier this week ...

The sun’s activity follows an 11-year cycle, known as the solar cycle, which involves phases of intense solar activity. The peak of this cycle, referred to as solar maximum, has long been anticipated ...