Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft is on a ...

In an exciting breakthrough, scientists have captured a rare, high-resolution glimpse into one of the most active solar regions that has been producing powerful X-class solar flares. These flares, ...

In brief: The Solar Orbiter's ongoing mission to the Sun has unlocked invaluable information for researchers during its spiral around our star. The mission has already transformed our understanding of ...