The sun has put on a spectacular light show in recent days, firing off solar flares and coronal mass ejections that have sent particles from the sun hurtling into space at speeds of over 2,000 km per second.
May 17 2013, 9:07 am
Read MoreScientists have studied two dead stars, which they say are giving us a glimpse as to how our Solar System might look like a few billion years from now.
May 11 2013, 12:45 am
Read MoreNASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite has captured video images of a massive explosion that erupted Wednesday from the edge of the sun.
May 2 2013, 3:53 pm
Read MoreThe universe will continue expanding and the objects which it is composed of will move apart faster, causing stars, to become fainter, although in the case of the Sun this will not happen for "more than 5 billion years".
April 24 2013, 10:47 am
Read MoreA former British police sergeant has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for trying to sell details about a celebrity couple`s daughter and other confidential information to a newspaper.
May 9 2013, 7:01 pm
Read MoreIn just two days, the sun erupted with three coronal mass ejections (CME) - a solar phenomenon that can send billions of tons of solar particles into space that can affect electronic systems in satellites.
April 23 2013, 12:53 pm
Read MoreNASA has released a 3-minute video of the Sun’s images captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) over the last three years.
April 23 2013, 4:17 pm
Read MoreTwo international teams of astronomers studying long-lasting gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) have concluded that they likely arose from the catastrophic death of supergiant stars hundreds of times larger than the Sun.
April 17 2013, 12:17 pm
Read MoreScientists claim to have discovered a magnetic "solar heartbeat" in the Sun`s deep interior that generates energy which leads to solar flares and sunspots.
April 7 2013, 2:29 pm
Read MoreRising mercury this summer has made the contestants opt for cooler hours for their campaign for the May 05 Assembly Elections in Karnataka.
April 23 2013, 10:59 am
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