Interior of the Sun

Interior of the Sun

The Sun is a massive ball of hot gases that provides light and heat to Earth. Scientists study its interior to understand how it produces energy and influences space weather. By learning about its layers, they can predict solar storms and determine how the Sun impacts our planet. Although we cannot see ...

Have you ever wondered what's inside the Sun, the star that lights up our world? Even though we can't see its interior, scientists have uncovered much about it using spacecraft like the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory.

The Sun is a swirling ball of superheated gases, mainly hydrogen and helium.

Its interior comprises three main la...