The circle at bottom-left gives an indication of size New pictures of the Sun taken just 77 million km (48 million miles) from its surface are the closest ever acquired by cameras. They come from ...

Four new images show our nearest star in dazzling detail, with each one made up of 25 shots observed by the Solar Orbiter in ...

The Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution views of the sun’s surface to date, showcasing massive sunspots ...

The sun is Earth's closest star, yet its beauty is too intense to appreciate with the naked eye. Here are some of the most ...

"The sun's magnetic field is key to understanding the dynamic nature of our home star from the smallest to the largest scales ...

Award-winning solar astrophotographer Eduardo Schaberger shares his stunning photos of the Sun - and talks about his fascination with our closest star. Photographing the Sun using a hydrogen ...

The European Space Agency last week released four stunning high-res images that show the sun in all its fiery glory.

The Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution images ever taken of the Sun's surface, revealing intricate ...