Solar flares are nothing new to Earth and we have experienced quite a few this year, but this weekend the sun let out a coronal mass ejection which is something a bit different. On Saturday, the sun ...

Northern Lights forecast: 18 states may see the Aurora tonight due to a G2 solar storm. Check the map and best times.

While no one yet knows what’s needed to build a habitable planet, it’s clear that the interplay between the sun and Earth is crucial for making our planet livable – a balance between a sun that ...

Earth is currently under bombardment from one of the most powerful geomagnetic storm categories the Sun can unleash. Thanks to a giant eruption on the Sun and a large opening in its atmosphere, we're ...

A whopping sunspot that is getting larger and crackling with activity threatens to flash powerful solar flares in our planet's direction. The sunspot, named AR3780, appears to be getting bigger and ...

A particularly volatile sunspot has sent a series of solar storms surging toward the Earth, many of which are due to hit in the next few days. Sunspot AR3663 released five plumes of solar ...

Earth is in the midst of a moderate solar storm - but will it be strong enough to cause technology disruptions? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction ...

Displays of the Northern Lights this close to the March Equinox sometimes explode with light and colour!

The coronal hole is a recurrent feature, having appeared in the last rotation as well.

Citizen scientists reviewing NASA data discovered unusually high Solar flare rates, helping researchers better understand the ...

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