Scientists observing telescopic images from Mt. Haleakala on Maui have taken a leap forward in understanding solar flares ...

For the first time in history, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has flown through a region of the Sun where explosive magnetic ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has directly observed magnetic reconnection in the Sun’s atmosphere for the first time, confirming decades-old theories about solar explosions. This discovery bridges ...

Learn how the Parker Solar Probe's passage through the Sun's outer atmosphere has shed light on the process that creates ...

New research led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has confirmed decades-old theoretical models of magnetic reconnection ...

New research led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has confirmed decades-old theoretical models about magnetic ...

For over 70 years, scientists have struggled to fully understand how the Sun’s magnetic fields generate the intense solar ...

New research led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has confirmed decades-old theoretical models about magnetic ...

A discovery by NASA’s PSP, led by scientists at SwRI, has provided us with the first evidence of magnetic reconnection in the ...

A total lunar eclipse will turn the Moon a striking red on the night of September 7-8, offering stunning views to skygazers. Known as a 'Blood Moon,' this event happens when Earth moves directly ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has solved a 70-year-old solar mystery by directly confirming magnetic reconnection—the hidden ...

Despite all the buzz around space tourism and giant rockets that can get us to the moon and beyond, life in space is still a long shot. Here's why.