Using a newly developed adaptive optics system called Cona, scientists peered through Earth's turbulent air to reveal the sun's corona in astonishing clarity.
Aaron Watson captured slightly more than he bargained for when setting up a timelapse to capture airglow and the Milky Way.
It was a race against the rising sun as astrophotographer Josh Dury captured a fleeting cosmic moment before dawn’s light washed the scene away.
'I think it is quite clear that space weather was not the cause of the dramatic power outage in Spain recently'
Space weather forecasting doesn't yet command the same resources as Earth weather forecasting, even though the stakes are growing.
Skywatchers were left surprised, puzzled and awestruck by a mysterious streak of light slicing through the night sky.
X2.7-class eruption from sunspot AR4087 disrupts radio signals as the active region rotates toward Earth, raising the risk of more flares ahead.
Solar material from the eruption will likely miss Earth.
On a volcanic island under some of the darkest skies on Earth, I rediscovered the night sky and came home with a new view of our universe.
GOES-19 satellite captures breathtaking footage as a towering solar filament erupts over the sun's eastern limb.