Some lucky stargazers in the U.S. may glimpse the aurora borealis after the sun unleashed the second-largest solar flare in seven years on Tuesday. This meteorological fireworks — caused by an i ...

4 (UPI) --Sky watchers across North America are anxiously anticipating what could be the most intense display of aurora borealis in decades this weekend in the wake of two major solar flares.

October 2024 started with a bang when two massive solar flares exploded from the sun's surface, sending coronal mass ejections (CME) directly towards Earth. The solar flares — given the names X7 and ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo provided by NASA, taken by the Solar Dynamics Observatory, shows a solar flare, the bright flash ...

An image of the flare – seen as the bright flash in the middle – captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (Picture: SWNS) A colossal solar flare has erupted and is set to trigger ...

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As pressure grows on the oil and gas sector to reduce its emissions, one Calgary-based company is banking on the potential to convert waste gas from oil wells into valuable electricity for nearby ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. A powerful solar flare has been hurled out of the Sun, and could cause disruption on Earth. The flare comes amid increasing solar activity that has ...

Yesterday the sun released a huge solar flare, and it's heading toward Earth. It's nothing to worry about since it's nowhere near as large as the Carrington Event of 1859, but it is large enough ...

The sun shot out two strong flares this week, including one Thursday that was the biggest since 2017. Pale auroras may be visible as far south as South Dakota, Iowa and New York — but the storms ...

The flare had a magnitude of at least X9, making it the most powerful solar eruption of the current solar cycle — surpassing a monster X8.7 magnitude blast in May.