The sun warms the Earth, making it habitable for people and animals. But that’s not all it does, and it affects a much larger area of space. The heliosphere, the area of space influenced by the ...

"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...

Explosions of charged particles from the Sun, known as Coronal Mass Ejections (CME), are being observed in more detail by ...

Today, she serves as the project scientist of a NASA mission to investigate the sun's particles and map their energy across the entire heliosphere, which is the region of space affected by the ...

The Sun's heliosphere is dominated by two giant jets of material shooting backwards over the north and south poles of the star, according to a new NASA-funded study. NASA’s PUNCH mission ...

Southwest Research Institute's Dr. Craig DeForest discussed the latest accomplishments of NASA's PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has directly observed a powerful magnetic explosion in the sun's corona that could help us predict ...

Cosmoknowledge's video highlights the cosmic forces protecting life on Earth. The Moon stabilizes our oceans and absorbs asteroid impacts, while Jupiter deflects space debris. The Sun's heliosphere ...

Panel on the Physics of the Sun and Heliosphere The Panel on the Physics of the Sun and Heliosphere will provide an overview of the current state of research on the physics of the Sun and the ...

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a ...

"This forms a giant bubble around the Sun and its planets, known as the heliosphere." It is beyond that where the heliopause lies. "The boundary between solar wind and interstellar wind is the ...

The Sun warms the Earth, making it habitable for people and animals. But that’s not all it does, and it affects a much larger area of space. The heliosphere, the area of space influenced by the ...