The planet is experiencing the most powerful solar event since 2003—and it's bringing spectacular Northern Lights.
X1.9-rated solar flare erupted from sunspot 4341 on January 18, causing R-3 radio blackouts.
The storm could also impact power systems and spacecraft operations.
Under the current forecast, the northern lights may be visible across much of the northern half of the United States, and ...
Forecasters at NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center monitored a solar flare lasting for hours on Sunday. The Coronal Mass ...
This weekend, a powerful solar flare erupted from the sun, and that coronal mass ejection began to hit the earth on Monday.
Solar Orbiter captured the most detailed view of a solar flare, observing the build-up of events that lead to the explosion.
"This is one of the most exciting results from Solar Orbiter so far." ...
The latest aurora activity is a result of a recent solar flare and could intensify if faster solar winds arrive as forecasted ...
This was the view as a multi-colored curtain of aurora formed to the south in my sky during the great display of Northern Lights on May 10, 2024. The Kp Index peaked at 8 this night bringing the ...
This weekend, a powerful solar flare erupted from the sun, and that coronal mass ejection began to hit the earth on Monday.