A central finding of the research showed that surface changes in starspots on XX Trianguli do not follow sun-like magnetic ...

This means that on average, one sun-like star produces a superflare approximately once per century. "High performance dynamo ...

Most of this activity lacks sufficient punch to harm us… but every now and then, the Sun erupts with a flare powerful enough to do serious damage. And we don't know how often such events occur.

Finding a bubble of hot gas blown by the stellar wind from a young star gives researchers a peek at what our sun was like when it was young.

Researchers studying sun-like stars and historical evidence from tree rings and glacial ice suggest that extreme solar events ...

Astronomers have accidently spotted a new type of cosmic explosion called a "millinova" triggered by white dwarfs feeding on ...

The Parker Solar Probe will endure scorching temperatures of 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit as it performs the closest solar flyby ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is operating normally and remains on schedule for a record-setting close encounter with the Sun on ...

Graphic representation of the relative distances between the nearest stars and the Sun. Barnard’s ... [+] star is the second closest star system to the Sun, and the nearest single star to us.

It’s now the third brightest object in the sky—after the Sun and the Moon. However, its dazzling performance as the bright “Evening Star” begins to unravel this month. After reaching its ...

Moving at speeds of up to 430,000mph and enduring temperature of up to 982C, Nasa’s Parker Solar Probe is on a mission to “touch” the sun to help scientists better understand the star ...