The Minor Planet Center has designated 3I/ATLAS = C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), or informally "Comet ATLAS", a new interstellar comet that is currently about 4.5 AU from the Sun and screaming through the solar system at 58 km/s (130000 mph)

Earth is farthest from the sun today. So why is it so hot?

This sun-powered sponge pulls drinking water straight from the ocean

See Mercury at greatest elongation, its farthest from the sun in the evening sky this week

New interstellar object candidate heading toward the sun. Called A11pl3z, it is the third interstellar visitor known in our solar system

This spongy material and the sun’s power remove salt from seawater - EurekAlert!

This spongy material and the sun’s power remove salt from seawater - EurekAlert!

Harnessing clean energy from the sun and deep space: A breakthrough in thermoelectric generators - EurekAlert!

'The sun is dying!' Ryan Gosling tries to save a doomed Earth in 1st trailer for 'Project Hail Mary' (video)

Stars Passing Near the Sun Could Cause Planets to Collide or Be Ejected, Paper Says

We're Finally Seeing the Sun's Mixed Up Magnetism at its Poles

Parker Solar Probe Completes 24th Close Approach to Sun

Sun 'hole' expected to produce intense auroras tonight, potentially visible from 15 US states

Sharpest-Ever Image of the Sun Reveals Hidden Magnetic Stripes

Jaw-Dropping Explosions on The Sun Captured in First NASA PUNCH Images

Powerful X-class solar flare erupts from sun, knocking out radio signals across the Pacific (video)

ESA Just Faked a Solar Eclipse – And Caught the Sun’s Hidden Halo

The Solar Orbiter is Giving Us an Unprecedented Look at the Sun's Poles

Magnetic mayhem at the sun’s poles: First images reveal a fiery mystery

NASA’s CODEX Unveils the Sun’s Fiery Secrets With Stunning New Solar Wind Images