Our sun is capable of storms far bigger than we've ever recorded. Studying the world's oldest trees suggests we could soon be ...

The sun frequently flings plasma into space, but sightings of such eruptions on other stars are rare. Magnetic fields could explain why.

Researchers develop a technique using neon plasma and heat to decontaminate porous tungsten reactor tiles after installation.

It was what's known as a "shock breakout": the first moment that a massive dying star reveals itself, as its collapsing core shoots a blast of X-rays and ultraviolet light from trapped energy breaking ...

Scientists have finally seen a long-predicted motion on the sun, and it may help explain explosive solar activity.

Most British people don’t know that their Government has started a Manhattan Project,” says Michael Cole, a plasma physicist ...

What starts as a simple plasma popper experiment quickly turns into a full-blown arms race once “good enough” stops being ...

Mars atmospheric escape just gained a third confirmed mechanism: a Boston University study published in Science Advances ...

Rapidly cooled Two microscope images of the metal sphere that contained the new alloy. (Courtesy: University of Florence/CC BY-SA 4.0) One of my favourite books about physics is The Second Kind of ...

American space company Blue Origin announced it is upgrading Launch Pad 36A at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to launch ...

American space company Blue Origin says it identified the culprit behind the May explosion of the New Glenn rocket, fix ...