An object with the name 288P is the only known active asteroid comprising two components [more]

An object with the name 288P is the only known active asteroid comprising two separate components. [more]

The spots on the surface of our Sun bear witness to the activity in its interior [more]

Max Planck researchers explain why our Sun's brightness fluctuates [more]

Max Planck researchers explain why our Sun's brightness fluctuates. [more]

The Sun’s rotation leads to plasma flows that resemble gigantic hurricanes. [more]

ESA’s planet-hunting mission PLATO has been adopted for implementation; the launch is planned for 2026.   [more]