When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A flaring sunspot appeared in the background of a recent transit photo, at the exact moment the ...

It's not all about pretty auroras when the sun shoots some ejecta our way. As people across the Earth gazed at the sky the past few nights, staring up at the brilliant auroras brought on by recent ...

A recent solar storm event caused more than just breathtaking auroras across the Northern Hemisphere; it triggered a series of precautions aboard theInternational Space Station (ISS). Astronauts had ...

An astrophotographer has captured a stunning shot of a powerful solar flare photobombing the International Space Station (ISS) as the human-inhabited spacecraft appeared to zoom across the surface of ...

Out of an "abundance of caution," the station's three Russian cosmonauts were instructed to spend a night in the ISS laboratory module. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...