The sun’s activity follows an 11-year cycle, known as the solar cycle, which involves phases of intense solar activity. The peak of this cycle, referred to as solar maximum, has long been ...

Scientists have observed the sun's solar cycles since 1755, and according to new observations, the sun has already been at its solar maximum for a couple of years.

Solar Maximum 2025 is the expected peak of solar activity in Solar Cycle 25, characterized by heightened sunspots, solar ...

Earth’s magnetic field reacting to a burst of solar energy from the Sun. Image source: koya979 / Adobe That’s why understanding when the solar maximum happens, and why it might be coming early ...

The sun may reach the peak of its current solar cycle in 2024, one year ahead of official predictions, new research reveals. But solar mayhem may still occur in the next five years.

The sun is becoming more active and may reach peak activity sooner than expected. Solar maximum was predicted to happen in 2025, but sunspot activity has changed that.

December 2019 marks the beginning of Solar Cycle 25, and the Sun’s activity will once again ramp up until solar maximum, predicted for 2025. NASA/SDO By Ariana Garcia , Assistant News Editor ...

Experts at EarthSky report the Sun is likely already at solar maximum, the explosive peak of its current cycle.On Friday, our star had 18 numbered sunspot regions, the largest number in Solar ...

NASA launched the Parker Solar Probe in 2018. While it’s a historic mission due to its speed and its proximity to the sun, it is providing researchers a never-before-seen look at the sun and how ...

The sun follows an 11-year solar cycle of increasing and decreasing activity. Although not the first astronomer to discover the solar cycle, the solar cycle numbering and naming convention was ...

NASA says the sun is in the highly active "maximum phase" of its 11-year solar cycle.. That means there will probably be big solar storms bringing beautiful aurora in the next year or so. Solar ...

With the solar cycle set to peak earlier than predicted, the sun's corona should look its spectacular spiky best for April 8's total solar eclipse. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...