Sun

The Sun's Corona Has A Hairstyle, And It's Some Really Hot 'Braids' (VIDEO)

The sun - giver of life, light bulb in the sky, and head honcho of our solar system - exhibits an extremely odd characteristic: it's actually hotter as you move away from the surface. Scientists may have finally understood a key piece to this puzzle by studying the sun's corona in unprecedented detail.

Massive Solar Eruption 20 Times Earth's Diameter Recorded By NASA On New Year's Eve (Video)

A solar eruption the size of 20 Earths was captured on camera by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory on Monday.

Ignited Comet to Pass Earth at End of 2013 for the First Time in Over 300 Years

On New Years' Eve in 2013, if you look to the night sky, you may see a comet barreling past earth, glowing brighter than a full moon.

Cosmic 'Gusty' Turbulence That Helped Shape Our Universe Measured For First Time

Cosmic turbulence can play a major role in astrophysical events, but has never been measured, until now.

'We Must Know More About The Sun And Its Weather Patterns,' Say Scientists

A report compiled by 85 scientists about scientific goals over the next decade puts a great deal of emphasis on understanding the sun better.

Predicting Solar Flares On The Horizon (VIDEO)

A pair of scientists have figured out that radioactive decay might provide clues to when powerful solar flares might erupt from the sun.

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