You wait all year for a X-class solar flare and then two come along in 24 hours. On 12 May a solar eruption was spotted by Nasa's Solar dynamics Ob...

Nasa have captured loads of beautiful solar flares from its Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) but that isn't the only eye they have on the Sun. The ...

It was a valiant attempt but this huge solar flare didn't quite have enough velocity to escape the clutches of the Sun's gravitational field. Obser...

Good news - the Sun doesn't cause earthquakes. That might seem obvious, but it's been suggested for a while, although not with much evidence, that ...

Something unexpected is happening on the Sun, Nasa says: Nothing. While all predictions suggest that 2013 should mark the high point of solar ac...

Nasa has found mysterious 'magnetic braids' near to the surface of the Sun. The strange super-hot shapes in the outer atmosphere of our star might ...

Two huge solar flares hit the Earth this week, resulting in dramatic auroras that could be seen across the northern sky. Nasa say that two "coronal...

Nasa has today released a new image showing the power of the sun's solar flares. Nasa says, don't fret - the effects from these solar flares are e...