Flickering coronal "loops" on the Sun are warning signs of a coming solar eruption, paving the way for better space weather ...
“In a world that is now so dependent on electricity and electronics, a similar event has the potential to cause widespread ...
Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ...
Sunspot AR3234 blasted an X2-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple wavelengths. Credit: NASA/SDO/Helio Viewer | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Mu ...
A Sunspot AR3873 erupted with an X1.8-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks. Footage ...
The European Space Agency has released an audio-visual representation of solar activity over the last three years, using data ...
told Live Science. "These events are so massive they kinda smack you in the face," he said. However, we cannot see them all, ...
For starters, we can only properly see solar flares on the side of the sun facing Earth ... impact on Earth's environment," Shneider told Live Science. "Every new mission, observational point ...
The Sun regularly produces solar flares, which are energetic outbursts of electromagnetic radiation. Sometimes, these flares are accompanied by plasma in events known as coronal mass ejections. Both ...
A solar flare is an intense burst of radiation or light on the sun. Solar flares are the most powerful explosions in the solar system — and the biggest ones can have as much energy as a billion ...