Yes and no. The phenomenon, officially known as a ‘coronal hole’, isn’t actually a hole in the Sun’s surface. In fact, if you ...
These holes are not uncommon, but the scale and timing of this one have caught the attention of the scientific community. It is particularly notable because it occurs as the sun approaches the peak of ...
An enormous dark hole has opened up in the sun's surface and is spewing powerful streams of unusually fast radiation, known ...
A giant hole in the atmosphere of the Sun more than five times larger than the diameter of Jupiter is unleashing a powerful ...
The Sun is ramping up for its solar maximum and recently experts announced they predict it’s coming much sooner than expected ...
A massive coronal hole has opened up on the surface of the Sun and is spewing out a high-speed stream of solar wind directly toward Earth. Coronal holes are cooler regions in the sun's atmosphere ...
Amaterasu—the most powerful cosmic ray seen in three decades—seems to come from an empty point of the sky. New telescopes may ...
To study quaking giants, scientists use data from NASA’s planet-hunting Kepler telescope, which monitored the brightness of ...
Others delve into the mysteries of black holes with mathematicians to witness groundbreaking ... various aspects of space ...
The largest black-hole merger ever detected seemed to produce a black hole 150 times the mass of the Sun, in defiance of some ...
In the spirit of whimsical adventures reminiscent of animated films like ‘Madagascar,’ this article takes us through the ...
Mike Mahardy Over the past few weeks, the Polygon staff voted, championed, debated, and ultimately threw up its hands and marveled at the list of mammoths, curiosities, puzzle boxes, and black holes ...
