Can desert lichen survive extreme UV radiation? Study shows it might hold clues to how life could exist on distant, ...

Published June 12th in Astrobiology, the new research demonstrated that lichen found in the Mojave Desert survived for 3 ...

An astrophotographer has captured an extremely rare and "difficult" photo of a solar flare exploding from the sun at the ...

A new study has uncovered a connection between solar flares—sudden outbursts of radiation from stars—and short-term weather ...

Human perceptions hold the key to the future of solar geoengineering and other approaches to cool our warming planet.

Sunspot region 4114 has unleashed its most powerful solar flare yet — an X1.9 class that erupted late June 19, triggering ...

NASA strives to understand the universe, whether that be the stars above us or Earth around us. One way NASA focuses on the ...

The M-class flare was accompanied by a coronal mass ejection currently forecast to land Earth with a glancing blow on June 18 ...

The new CdTe-on-glass technology offers a lighter, cheaper, and highly radiation-resistant alternative, targeting 20% ...

NASA and Monash University research reveals shrinking storm cloud zones are the primary driver of Earth's recent warming.

Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...

“We find that both exhibit strong linearly increasing trends, coupled with a large surge in magnitude between 330 and 220 ...