It’s notoriously difficult to predict when the sun will belch out a large solar flare — an explosive burst of radiation that ...

Scientists have long struggled to accurately predict solar flares, but a recent breakthrough using NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory has uncovered a promising new sign: flickering coronal loops. These ...

Coronal mass ejections when aimed at Earth, they collide with our magnetic field within days, setting off geomagnetic storms ...

Researchers have made a potentially crucial breakthrough in solar science that could help predict solar flares with greater ...

Auroral activity is best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time while at a high vantage point away from light pollution, ...

Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ...

The Sun may appear steady, but its activity is unpredictable. Powerful solar storms can disrupt satellites, GPS, and power ...

Flickering coronal loops in the Sun's outer atmosphere could act as an early warning system for solar flares, according to ...

Most X-class flares are pretty hard to miss ... animal behavior and paleontology. His recent work on the solar maximum won "best space submission" at the 2024 Aerospace Media Awards and was ...

Another display of the northern lights could be visible this weekend in several U.S. states following a severe solar storm.

Astrophysicists Discover a Novel Method for Hunting the First Stars May 9, 2024 — A recent study has discovered ... Comprehensive List of Slow-Building Solar Flares Jan. 31, 2024 — Although ...

As sunspots emerge on the sun's surface close to its equator, their orientations will match the old magnetic field, while ...