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Using the joint U.S.-Taiwanese COSMIC-2 satellite network, as well as 37 ground-based radars called ionosodes, the team ...
NASA took the initiative to name Storm Gannon after a space weather scientist who died in 2024. This was the storm that ...
Some 13,000 years ago, the sun emitted a huge belch of radiation that bombarded Earth and left its imprint in ancient tree rings. That solar storm was the most powerful one ever recorded. The next ...
I think it is quite clear that space weather was not the cause of the dramatic power outage in Spain recently' ...
Scientists claim we’re not prepared for the solar storms threatening Earth, which could cause cataclysmic blackouts, grid breakdowns and even an “internet apocalypse,” according to a frightening ...
The Gannon storm, the first named geomagnetic storm, brought rare auroras and major changes to Earth's magnetosphere in 2024.
The aurora was visual but colorless… then the brightest sight I’ve ever seen,” reported aurora photographer Derick Wilson, ...
Scientists have casually warned that the Earth could be hit by a geomagnetic storm tomorrow (16 May), as you do. So a massive ...
In order to respond to these threats, government agencies need to coordinate. That is where SWORM comes in. Formed in 2014 to ...
In May last year, the United States government hosted its first-ever “Space Weather Tabletop Exercise,” a hypothetical ...
But geomagnetic storms and more serious types of space weather, which can follow solar flares, have the ability to shut down power grids, disrupt aircraft routes, global communications and GPS ...
Last week, the sun spat out the strongest solar flare of the year so far, a burst of radiation and light that caused brief ...