Astronauts need sunglasses to protect their eyes from intense solar radiation in space. Space shades also help astronauts ...

Space weather may intensify in the coming decades with more frequent solar flares and eruptions to batter the planet. Whilst Earth's technology, including satellites and power grids, is likely to feel ...

New research suggests that the unexpected intensity of the ongoing solar maximum may be partly tied to a lesser-known, ...

Stunning imagery from outer space shows the power of the Sun, with a massive solar flare and coronal mass ejection erupting from the giant star’s surface, but space experts say there is no need ...

"The solar cells used in space now are amazing, reaching efficiencies of 30% to even 40%, but that efficiency comes with a price," says lead researcher Felix Lang of the University of Potsdam ...

Above sunspots, active regions in the sun's atmosphere produce solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs), both of which can influence Earth via space weather. However, the frequency of ...

While NASA is preparing to launch a foldable solar array into space later this year, research continues into making these cells even more powerful, as well as lighter and flexible – to ...

"The United States must prioritize space solar power or risk ceding energy leadership to others," the company explained in a ...

delivers up to 25 times more power in the shade when compared to conventional solar panels. Pulse is a low-cost shade tolerance system that lives in the junction box and is a drop-in replacement ...