NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a massive 'tornado' on the sun in multiple wavelengths. Unlike the Earth, ...

Scientists used satellite imagery to confirm that a previously undiscovered tornado tore through the Australian outback in ...

Planetary scientists have issued a tornado warning for Jupiter, with the discovery that magnetic vortices twisting down from ...

Yesterday, Dec. 17, the sun fired out an 'extremely rare' farside coronal mass ejection (CME) — a vast plume of plasma and ...

Planetary scientists have issued a tornado warning for Jupiter, with the discovery that magnetic vortices twisting down from the planet's ionosphere into its deep atmosphere are resulting in giant, ...

Spying on tornadoes from space is a useful research method, especially in countries as vast as Australia and Canada. North America isn’t the only place on Earth that experiences tornadoes.

Scientists have discovered Earth-sized dark UV spots at Jupiter's poles, likely caused by magnetically driven vortices ...

which are akin to Earth's northern and southern lights. The spots absorb more UV than the surrounding area, making them appear dark on images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. In yearly images ...

A man searching the Australian outback on Google Earth pointed researchers in the direction of a strange scar cutting through the dirt. It turns out the path was left behind by a previously ...

Unlike tornadoes that hit populated areas, this one did not damage homes or towns. But it left its mark nonetheless, eroding soil and vegetation and reshaping the Earth's surface. Remarkably ...