In the span of two days last week, the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning the solar system experienced its most powerful explosions which can cause some communications blackouts on Earth, ...

Policies to drive down the embodied carbon of solar hardware could have broader benefits. Image: Trina Solar. The EU and the US are leading efforts to reduce the carbon intensity of PV manufacturing ...

The sun has been unleashing a series of intense solar flares in recent weeks and much of last year as scientists forecast the sun has reached its solar maximum, an 11-year cycle. However, some ...

Lockheed Martin Athena I vehicle has been postponed an additional 48 hours. The effects of Monday morning’s solar flare have continued to increase in intensity throughout the day. Space weather ...

Turns out, it's as tough to drop inward into the inner solar system, as it is to head outward. The problem stems from losing momentum from a launch starting point on Earth. It can take missions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the span of two days last week, the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning the solar system experienced its most ...