Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Venus transit across the sun The sun's intense brightness makes it unsafe for us to get a detailed view of it by traditional means ...

An authentic NASA photograph shows the surface of the sun. Rating: Miscaptioned (About this rating?) Context: The image was the work of astrophotographer Jason Guenzel, who created it through a mix of ...

A NASA observatory captured what appeared to be a jack-o-lantern-esque smile on the sun's surface, showing what are actually splotches on the sun's surface that are cooler than the surrounding ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft is on a ...

The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter is studying the Sun like never before. Just two months ago, it used Venus to leave the plane of the Solar System. It is now on a slanted orbit that will allow ...