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The Moon is much older than previously thought. Its crust was reheated after its formation - and has thus misled researchers in determining its age. more

The observational data from the balloon-borne solar observatory make the smallest details on the solar surface visible. more

More often than previously thought, sun-like stars hurl huge amounts of radiation into space. The Sun, too, is capable of such outbursts. more

The Uranian magnetic field is more expansive than previously thought, according to newly analyzed data from Voyager 2, making it easier to search for moons with oceans. more

Newly analyzed data from ESA’s Solar Orbiter offer a unique view of the entire solar disk. more

Dr. Theodosios Chatzistergos looks into the past of our star and analyzes historical solar observations. Now he has received an important award. more

Prof. Dr. Sami K. Solanki receives the Zdenĕk Švetska Senior Prize for his pioneering contributions to solar research. more