Earth's atmosphere pulses in sync with the sun's fiery outbursts, indicating it is more sensitive to solar activity than previously thought, according to new research.

"It was a reminder that our sun is capable of producing these very disruptive events that can impact our critical ...

The sun has produced stunning auroras on Earth in recent years as solar activity has peaked—but expect more in coming years ...

Circinus West is a cold, dense cloud of gas and dust that stretches out for 180 light-years, around 60 times the size of our solar system. Nebulas like this are so dense that light cannot pass through ...

Depending on its size and your energy needs, a solar panel system can reduce or eliminate your electric bill. Residential solar panels allow you to pull less energy from the grid. With the ...

The world’s most advanced solar telescope just unlocked a new level of discovery with the first light from its Visible ...

As a freelancer, Brian has written hundreds of articles to help individuals, businesses and our planet benefit from solar power and sustainable energy systems. Whether you already have solar ...

The prospect of harnessing clean energy and saving, or even making money from solar power systems can be exciting for many solar energy consumers. However, with so many different types of solar power ...

The solar system designed for your home will likely have multiple panels that work together to meet your energy needs. Tesla solar inverts are 97.5% efficient, according to the company.

Scientists have found what they are calling the strongest sign yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases in an alien planet's atmosphere that on ...

Homeowners in Nunavut can apply for rebates to finance the cost of installing residential solar systems, like the one used on this cabin in Rankin Inlet. (Jackson Lindell) With up to 24 hours of ...

Edison and the state’s two other big for-profit utilities have long tried to reduce the energy credits that incentivized Californians to invest in the solar panels. The rooftop systems have ...