Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have conducted the most detailed simulation of the interior of stars and disproved a theory scientists have believed for 45 years: that stars switch their ...
When we think about orbits, we usually picture the Earth zooming around the sun. But does the sun just sit there? Or is it on its own journey? I asked my friend Guy Worthey. He’s a space scientist at ...
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Why the sun doesn’t drift away: gravity and orbital balance explained
The Sun is not nailed to the center of the solar system. It moves, wobbles, and traces a small loop through space, tugged by ...
New observations are helping scientists peer beneath the Sun’s surface, revealing where its magnetic activity may truly begin ...
Strong magnetic fields keep the equator spinning faster than the poles and prevent a rotation flip, even as stars slow down with age. (Nanowerk News) Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have ...
Every eleven years, the sun's magnetic field flips. Sunspots—dark, cooler regions on the sun's surface that mark intense ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An asteroid that NASA used for target practice a few years ago was in fact nudged into a ...
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