In the final hours of Christmas Day, the sun fired off four solar flares within less than three hours. The biggest flare of the series, recorded at a M7.3, erupted from sunspot region AR3938 on ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is set to deliver a valuable Christmas present to solar scientists: a treasure trove of data ...

Almost no one ever writes about the Parker Solar Probe anymore.

The daring NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).

with only a "minor glancing blow" expected on Christmas Eve, SpaceWeather.com noted. The CMEs—vast clouds of plasma interwoven with magnetic fields—originated from a solar flare that erupted ...

Quite literally. On Christmas Eve, the Parker Solar Probe will make its closest approach yet to the sun. It will come within just 3.8 million miles (6.1 million km) of the solar surface ...

On Christmas Eve, December 24, Parker will fly just 6.1 million kilometers above the surface of the sun, or 9.86 solar radii from the sun’s center, ten times closer than Mercury orbits the star ...

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day may feature Northern Lights for some northern-tier U.S. states and northern Europe after a well-timed solar flare on the sun. According to the models of space ...

Solar asset owners around the world are set to experience a wide range of conditions on Christmas Day, according to analysis using the Solcast API. While much of the Americas will see cloudier ...

Credit: NOAA/SWPC/GOES 16 via Spaceweather.gov In the final hours of Christmas Day, the sun fired off four solar flares within less than three hours. The biggest flare of the series, recorded at a ...

In the final hours of Christmas Day, the sun fired off four solar flares within less than three hours. The biggest flare of the series, recorded at a M7.3, erupted from sunspot region AR3938 on Dec.