Gamma rays are wavelengths of light that are known to carry the most energy of any other wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum. "The sun is more surprising than we knew," Mehr Un Nisa ...

The highest-energy sunlight is too bright. Astronomers have detected gamma rays coming from the sun that are more energetic than any we have seen before, and there are more of them than any of our ...

Scientists have discovered that the Sun produces higher energy light than was thought possible. An unusual type of telescope detected gamma rays with energies of over 1 tera electron volt (TeV ...

Nisa and her colleagues began collecting data in 2015. In 2021, the team had accrued enough data to start examining the sun's gamma rays with sufficient scrutiny. "After looking at six years ...