A huge filament of solar plasma has broken off the sun's surface and is circling its north pole like a vortex of powerful winds, but scientists have no clue what caused it. "Talk about polar vortex!

The atmospheric vortex engine exploits the natural energy content of the vortex produced during upward heat convection in the atmosphere. The heat source can be solar energy, warm sea water, warm ...

Something very strange is going on with the Sun, and while it’s a phenomenon that’s baffling scientists, it also has them very excited. Space weather forecaster Tamitha Skov shared a video sequence to ...