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A GOES-16 Solar Ultraviolet Imager image of the sun on May 10. Photo: NOAA
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Severe solar storm to hit Earth; major power outages, flights rerouting likely

Trans-polar flights between Europe, Asia, and North America are expected to be rerouted to minimise radiation exposure for passengers and crew members

Despite having a five-year mission lifespan, Aditya-L1 will probably continue to observe the Sun for a much longer time. Photo: Collected
Tech

Understanding ‘Aditya’

The sun as seen by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft in extreme ultraviolet light in this mosaic of 25 individual images taken on 7 March 2023, by the high resolution telescope of the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) instrument. File Photo: ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI team/Handout via REUTERS
South Asia

India sets September launch date for mission to study the sun

FILE PHOTO: A medium-sized (M2) solar flare and a coronal mass ejection (CME) erupting from the same, large active region of the Sun on July 14, 2017. NASA/GSFC/Solar Dynamics Observatory/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Russian scientists warn of powerful solar flare activity today

Part of Sun breaks off near its North Pole
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Part of Sun breaks off near its North Pole

What would happen if the Sun disappeared?
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What would happen if the Sun disappeared?

Large Comet headed towards Sun
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Large Comet headed towards Sun

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Science

Winter solstice today, Google celebrates it with animated doodle

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Middle East

Sun, sea and the opposite sex as Saudi slowly loosens up

Picture: Pixabay
Science

Why the sun shines: Scientists make major breakthrough in finding out

This illustration provided by LIGO/Caltech in September 2020 depicts two black holes of about 66 and 85 solar masses spiralling into each other to form the GW190521 black hole.   | Photo: AP
Science

Scientists detect mysterious intermediate mass black hole

Photo: CNN
Science

Fastest-growing black hole of universe has huge appetite 

Sumaiya meets the sun
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Sumaiya meets the sun