Confidence in an Earth-component to the most recent CME is high,” the National Weather Service’s Space Weather Prediction ...

In 2024, scientists pulled off something never done before — they tracked a monster solar region, NOAA 13664, for 94 straight ...

The sun’s outer atmosphere resembles a pufferfish.

An international team of researchers tracked the active solar region using the Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint NASA and ...

Researchers have proposed a theoretical timepiece, dubbed the "CRASH Clock," which tells us how quickly satellites would ...

Scientists tracked active solar region NOAA 13664 for 94 days, showing how persistent magnetic complexity drives flares and ...

From communications outages to a brush with nuclear war, solar events like flares and coronal mass ejections have shaped ...

In May 2024, the strongest solar storm in twenty years raged. An international team led by ETH Zurich observed it. Their ...

For a long stretch of time, scientists were under the impression that our star was slowly entering hibernation. Known as the "deep solar minimum," this period started in the 1980s and ended in 2008.

The recent solar storm that lit up the skies with breathtaking auroras didn't just create a vibrant spectacle; it also had tangible, down-to-earth impacts, especially for farmers. Solar storms occur ...

Sometimes there are storms where the wind gets really strong, it might rain, or there might be thunder and lightning. Did you ...

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