NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured sunspot AR3386 blast a long-duration X1.6-class solar flare. See at time-lapse of the flare in multiple wavelengths. Credit Space.com | footage courtesy: NAS ...
Sunspot AR3256 erupted with an X1.2-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple ...
The sun fired off an X1.2-class solar flare on Friday (Jan. 3), triggering radio blackouts throughout parts of the South ...
As people around the world celebrated the New Year on December 31, the northern lights put on a colorful display to ring in ...
The cosmic display will be visible to the northern 25% of the US, including every state that borders Canada.
Some of the flares also hurtled two coronal mass ejections ... scientists have warned that we could be at higher risk for more powerful solar storms — up to G5. These bursts of electromagnetic ...
The frequency of occurrence of solar flare activity varies with the 11-year solar cycle, and as we are at a particularly ...
"The sun has really stepped up over the past few days, with frequent solar flares including a strong X-class event!" He added: "A selection of these flares produced Earth-directed eruptions ...
Solar flares are classified on a 4-class scale, and as the scale goes up in class, each flare is ten times stronger than the class beneath it. X-class flares remain in the top spot as the ...
The sun recently hurled two coronal mass ejections toward Earth. The first is expected to reach us on Tuesday sparking aurora ...