Even if the specific monthly peak of the cycle has passed, it doesn't mean solar activity is over. Strong solar activity ...

So it was with some fanfare that they recently announced that the sun had transitioned into Solar Cycle 25. But what exactly does that mean? Does the Sun’s changing face make much difference to ...

In these final days of a solar cycle, Neptune brings the themes of Pisces season to a finer point. Time isn't as linear as it ...

As the sun ramps into another solar cycle, those storms will become more and more common, and the dangers they present to Earth's infrastructure will continue to increase. Currently, most of our ...

The sun has a roughly 11-year solar cycle, during which our star's activity waxes and wanes. This activity includes solar flares, which are explosions on the sun; and coronal mass ejections (CMEs ...

Recently, the Aditya-L1 mission captured a solar flare ‘kernel’ in the lower solar atmosphere. What is a solar flare? In ...

(10 minutes) Have your students try the "Solar Cycle" activity in the Research ... Have them write up or present their findings to the class. Have you used the Sun Lab in your classroom?