Coronal mass ejection from the sun at the same time as a recent X4.5 solar flare is about to collide with the Earth.
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory recorded a significant solar event when the Sun unleashed an intense class solar flare.
SOLAR flares pose an unexpected threat to communication systems on Earth, including technology that people use regularly. The term describes a sudden, intense burst of electromagnetic radiation ...
A erupted with M1 and M6 class solar flares. Watch the fireworks in these views from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
Social media was shocked at the sight of a red triangle around the moon during totality last Monday, with even mainstream media outlets reporting that a "solar flare" was seen. Over 40 million ...
and more sunspots lead to plentiful solar flare eruptions associated with magnetic disturbances that sweep past Earth. While the cycle lasts an average of 11 years, it can be as short as eight or ...
As August 2024 set another 20-year high for sunspot numbers on the sun, recent solar flares have yet to top two solar flares from September 2017. One of these flares, which took place seven years ...
On September 14, 2024, the Sun released a powerful X4.5 solar flare, observed by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. This ...
Eric Mack is a reporter covering science, sustainability and space. The most powerful solar flare seen in nearly twenty years and the strongest of the current solar cycle erupted from our local ...
The Origin of the Sun's Magnetic Field Could Lie Close to Its Surface May 22, 2024 — Surprise findings suggest sunspots and solar flares could be generated by a magnetic field within the Sun's ...
(NEXSTAR) — The sun, going through an active bout of Solar Cycle 25, spit out another intense flare over the weekend, bringing parts of the U.S. yet another chance at seeing the northern lights.
Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election Solar flares in their later stages have a greater ...