People living near an oil refinery have been warned to expect noise and see blue flares burning while it powers up a new ...

The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.

A fluffy, Jupiter-sized planet may be triggering deadly flares from its star, leading to the slow destruction of its own ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

When sunspots erupt at nearly the same time, it could be something known as "sympathetic solar flares." A double eruption ...

Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme. At least, that's what astronomers found when ...

Qatar temporarily shut its airspace Monday as flares lit up the sky over Doha and loud explosions were heard across the ...

The multimillion-dollar experiment that was years in the making comes as the federal government makes broad cuts to science ...

Solar flares can reshape exoplanet atmospheres within days, affecting temperature, winds, and potential habitability.

Astronomers have been trying to detect atmospheres on planets orbiting TRAPPIST-1, but bursts of radiation from the star make this challenging ...