Aurora records in royal chronicles from Korea show that during the 'Maunder Minimum' between 1645 and 1715, the sun's solar cycles became several years shorter than they are today. When you purchase ...

Research led by Professor Valentina Zharkova has raised alarm with predictions that solar activity could fall by as much as 60% during the decade from 2030 to 2040. According to her ...

Certain antsy astronomers are super-freaked-out: The sun has lost its spots. The sun’s magnetism has been decreasing for years, and now there hasn’t been a single sunspot since last year. The last ...

There has been considerable debate surrounding the reasons why instruments crafted in the late 17th and early 18th centuries are tonally superior to modern instruments. Theories range from the skill ...