Using data collected by NASA's Parker Solar Probe during its closest approach to the sun, a University of Arizona-led ...

The planets of our solar system orbit in a thin, orderly plane, but beyond this familiar disc lies a vast and complex cosmic environment that reshapes how we understand space itself. From the ...

Under the bill, plug-in solar devices would no longer need an interconnection agreement, a contract between customer and utility which ensures technical compatibility when connecting a new energy ...

Our Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, is millions of degrees hotter than it should be, and no one knows why.

Through a combination of high-pressure experiments and optical spectroscopy, physicists have revealed new insights into the ...

Eskom says it will not impose fines against those with unregistered solar power systems, as they are not deemed illegal.

Scientists watched a solar flare grow from tiny magnetic sparks into a violent plasma-raining avalanche on the Sun.

Solar Orbiter has captured the clearest evidence yet that a solar flare grows through a cascading “magnetic avalanche.” Small, weak magnetic disturbances rapidly multiplied, triggering stronger and ...

A South African solar manufacturer, ARTsolar, is taking the government and several renewable energy developers to court. The case focuses on local content rules for renewable energy projects. ARTsolar ...

A hidden pigment helps ocean algae harness sunlight without getting burned—and it may hold clues for better solar tech.

At Birmingham’s striking terracotta-clad Three Chamberlain Square office block, FeildenCleggBradley Studios has designed an ...

Astronomers have spotted a mysteriously mature “baby cluster” of galaxies in the early universe, scarcely a billion years ...