The back-to-back eruptions caused radio blackouts across two hemispheres as the active sunspots turn to face Earth.
Introduction In recent weeks, astronomers have been captivated by a remarkable series of solar flares emanating from a specific active region on the sun. These solar events, known as Coronal Mass ...
Two new large solar flares over the last 36 hours have increased the chances of northern lights this week, here's the latest ...
Solar flares, the sudden bursts of radiation that erupt from the Sun’s atmosphere, have become a topic of intense scrutiny ...
The Nov. 9 eruption, an X1.7 flare that peaked around 2:30 a.m. EST (0730 GMT) produced a strong (R3) radio blackout and an ...
Solar flares are sudden bursts of energy from the Sun, releasing vast amounts of radiation into space. The two X-class flares that occurred between 17:15 and 21:45 UTC produced intense X-ray and ...
New ESA simulations suggest that a solar storm on par with the 1859 Carrington Event could wreak havoc on Earth-orbiting ...
The most massive stars in the universe are destined to explode as brilliant supernova before collapsing into black holes. Yet ...
Active galactic nucleus (AGN) black hole 10 billion light-years away, J2245+3743, made the biggest and brightest flare ever ...
A powerful solar storm recently struck Venus, stripping its atmosphere due to the lack of a magnetic field. While Earth was ...