The Carrington Event, as it was later called, revealed that the sun's environment could violently change. It also suggested ...

The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.

Recent months have brought sobering news for people who want to lower their energy bills with solar. The Solar for All program is on the chopping block, and tax credits that made renewable energy more ...

Solar electricity is growing rapidly, but can it really dominate the global energy system? Here is what it will take for us ...

Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the solar system? The idea has been around since before the discovery of Pluto in the 1930s. Labeled as planet X, prominent astronomers ...

Astronomers have recently detected a colossal object at the edge of our solar system, sparking excitement and curiosity within the scientific community. This discovery could provide crucial insights ...

In spring 2002, Chelsey Bryant Krug flew to Colorado in search of a job. She had just enrolled as a graduate student in aerospace engineering sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. She found ...

The workings of our solar system are roughly the same now as they have been for millions of years. Moons circle their planets, the planets circle the sun, the sun’s magnetic fields and sunspots wax ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. The first time Majd Mashharawi left her native Gaza was in 2017, to visit ...

When homeowners decide to go solar, many assume the process is as simple as choosing a provider and scheduling an installation. In reality, there is a common obstacle that can stop projects before ...