Solar Orbiter pieced together 200 ultraviolet images to show our star’s million-degree atmosphere in all its glory.

A European spacecraft is showing us how dynamic the Sun is with newly released images, the highest-resolution images of our star's surface so far. The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter ...

The National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye telescope debuted a close-up of the sun captured by its new, ...

creating the widest resolution image of our star. Snapped on March 9, the orbiter was 77 million kilometers (48 million miles) from the Sun. It snapped 200 individual images that were put together ...

Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawai'i is the world's largest solar telescope and has already taken some of the highest-resolution images of the Sun. One of its instruments has just taken its first ...

stitched together to create the widest high-resolution image of the Sun ever captured. Five years into its mission, Solar Orbiter stuns again with this detailed view of the Sun. What you see is ...

The German institute for solar physics develops, builds and operates unique high-tech research instruments for the detailed study of the sun ... taking several hundred images within a few seconds.