Sun Blasts Powerful X2-Class Solar Flare
Sunspot AR3229 erupted with an X2-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple wavelengths. Credit: NASA/SDO | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: Jup
Sun Blasts X1.2-Class Solar Flare From Spacecraft
Sunspot AR3738 blasted an X1.2-class solar flare. See views of the eruption from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. Footage courtesy: NASA / SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams, HelioViewer Researchers Study Life After Death — And It Gets Weirder ...
Sun Ignites: Unleashing a Powerful X4.5 Solar Flare
On September 14, 2024, the Sun released a powerful X4.5 solar flare, observed by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. This flare is classified as an X4.5 flare and peaked at 11:29 a.m. ET. X-class denotes the most intense flares,
Sun fires off X-class solar flare, increasing aurora viewing chances into weekend
It's been a busy week for solar activity with more powerful solar flares and geomagnetic storm possibilities in the forecast.
7 years ago today, the sun unleashed a record-breaking solar flare
As August 2024 set another 20-year high for sunspot numbers on the sun, recent solar flares have yet to top two solar flares from September 2017. One of these flares, which took place seven years ago on Sept. 10 2017, still holds further unbroken records.
Sun Blasts Strong M9.8-Class Flare CME Earth-Directed
Sunspot AR3500 blasted a M9.8-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured footage of the flare in multiple wavelengths. Views from the ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory show an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME) generated by the blast.
'Very Strong' Solar Flare Causes Radio Blackout as Auroras Forecast Over US
Coronal mass ejection from the sun at the same time as a recent X4.5 solar flare is about to collide with the Earth.
Severe solar storm triggers magnificent northern lights unusually far south
The northern lights visible across the United States after a solar flare were the most widespread and intense aurora show ...
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'Severe' G4-level solar storm just hit Earth, auroras expected in Southern U.S.
Auroras: On a brighter note, the geomagnetic storm might produce spectacular auroras, probably visible in the Southern United ...
Solar Spectacle: X-Class Flare Erupts, Caught by NASA’s Eye in the Sky
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory recorded a significant solar event when the Sun unleashed an intense class solar flare.
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A Perfect Storm of Solar Activity Is About to Unleash an Amazing Show
It's when all these solar outbursts hit Earth that it gets really interesting. There are several effects we can expect. The ...
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Canadians dazzled with stunning northern lights after strong weekend solar flare
Canadians treated to a stunning northern lights display Monday night after a strong solar flare over the weekend ...
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Aurora alert: Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights across US and Europe tonight
This is great news for those wishing to see the northern lights the predicted geomagnetic storm could spark auroras deep into ...
Pa. could get a peek at the northern lights overnight into Monday
A large solar flare that took place Saturday has given residents in at least 22 states, including Pennsylvania, a chance at ...