Laura Helmuth is a senior editor at Smithsonian. This image of the Sun was captured by the Hinode satellite. It shows the moon traversing the face of the sun during a solar eclipse on July 22 ...

In groundbreaking photos, eclipse chasers captured the elusive solar corona during a partially eclipsed sunrise/moonrise in ...

NY Post photo composite This year, the Sun shines on the pleasure pastures of Taurus from April 19 to May 20. People born under the banner ... s Taurean nature, see these iconic images of her ...

Stocktrek Images via Getty ... from Earth to the moon. The tail comes thanks to the excessive solar wind that pummels the planet, which resides close to the sun. Scientific calculations estimate ...

By Ashoka Mukpo This is the fourth story in the Mongabay Series – Protected Areas in East Africa. Read Part One,Two and Three In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the ...

Now, we go again – onwards and upwards! Ancient sounds In 1971, Pink Floyd performed one of the most memorable gigs in music ...

The next set of cards coming to hit smartphone app Pokémon TCG Pocket will be based around the Nintendo 3DS games Pokémon Sun and Moon. Celestial Guardians digital booster packs will launch in ...

Well, in the predawn hours of April 25 it literally will be thanks to a double conjunction that will see Saturn, Venus and ...

But when the silhouette of the moon slides across the disc of the sun during an eclipse you get to marvel at the precision movement of celestial objects. Image: The partial solar eclipse on Saturday.

The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa. In Photos The moon ...

The pleasantly soft glow in the top image—first light for the nascent spacecraft—is light glinting off the dust particles around the Sun. PUNCH will help researchers stay prepared for solar ...

Scientists announced on Friday (April 18) that the newest solar investigator in town has captured its first-light images — or should I say the newest solar investigators. That is, this NASA sun ...