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The sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 7:28 p.m. EST on Dec. 19, 2014.
Aug 10

Why NASA’s Mission to ‘Touch the Sun’ Could Be Critical for the Future of Humanity

On Saturday, August 11, a spacecraft will dare to go where no spacecraft has gone before as it flies into the sun’s searing hot outer atmosphere.
By Amy Thompson
Could aliens on exoplanets observe Earth?
Sep 12

Aliens on 9 Planets Could Be Watching Earth Using Human Technology

Scientists in Ireland and Germany found that 9 exoplanets in the solar system are ideally placed to observe Earth revolving around the sun.
By John Bonazzo
NASA’s projection of the August 21 solar eclipse.
Aug 4

When the Sun Goes Dark: Five Questions Answered About the Solar Eclipse

An astronomer explains how and why – and when – eclipses happen, what we can learn from them, and what they would look like if you were standing on the moon.
By Shannon Schmoll
The sun.
Jun 20

The Sun Likely Has a Long-Lost Twin, Study Finds

By Michael Sainato
A scene from Danny Boyle’s “Sunshine”
May 31

NASA Will Launch a Historic Mission to ‘Touch the Sun’

By Robin Seemangal
Deep Blue takes on Garry Kasparov.
May 9

This Week in Tech History: First Space Station, Deep Blue Masters Chess

By John Bonazzo
(Getty Images)
Apr 2

Tan Moms Be Gone: New Jersey Passes Law to Protect Teens From Bronze Abuse

By Nicola Pring
May 7

A Kinda-Sorta Verdict in Oracle v. Google

By Kelly Faircloth
Jan 28

U.K. Police Arrest Murdoch Journalists as Part of ‘Operation Elveden’

By Steve Huff
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