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  1. Sun - Wikipedia

    The Sun is the star at the centre of the Solar System. It is a massive, nearly perfect sphere of hot plasma, heated to incandescence by nuclear fusion reactions in its core, radiating the energy …

  2. Sun: Facts - NASA Science

    Apr 22, 2025 · The Sun is about 100 times wider than Earth and about 10 times wider than Jupiter, the biggest planet. The Sun is the only star in our solar system. It is the center of our …

  3. The Sun, our Solar System’s star | The Planetary Society

    The Sun is the engine behind much of Earth’s environment, providing energy for everything from ocean currents and weather patterns to the plants and algae that form the base of many food …

  4. Meet the Sun - Center for Science Education

    The Sun is the closest star to Earth and is the center of our solar system. Learn about fun Sun facts.

  5. Sun - Evolution, Structure, Radiation | Britannica

    6 days ago · Sun - Evolution, Structure, Radiation: The Sun has been shining for 4.6 billion years. Considerable hydrogen has been converted to helium in the core, where the burning is most …

  6. The Power of the Sun - Education

    Oct 19, 2023 · Solar energy has existed as long as the sun—about five billion years. While people have not been around that long, they have been using solar energy in a variety of ways for …

  7. How the Sun Works - HowStuffWorks

    Aug 23, 2023 · The sun warms our planet every day, provides the light by which we see and is necessary for life on Earth. Learn about the sun.

  8. Sun Facts: What You Need to Know - ThoughtCo

    May 12, 2025 · The Sun is a middle-aged star that shines brightly and supports life on Earth. The Sun, a yellow dwarf, is not very massive compared to larger stars like Betelgeuse. The Sun …

  9. Sun Unleashes Strongest Solar Flare of 2025 From Sunspot AR4274

    Nov 12, 2025 · The sun produced its strongest solar flare of 2025, an X5.1-class eruption from sunspot AR4274 triggering severe radio disruptions across continents. The major event …

  10. Sun - NASA Science

    Nov 25, 2025 · The Sun is the star at the heart of our solar system. Its gravity holds the solar system together, keeping everything — from the biggest planets to the smallest bits of debris …