Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles, known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, ...
From communications outages to a brush with nuclear war, solar events like flares and coronal mass ejections have shaped human history.
The aurora borealis was viewable across Wisconsin multiple nights this week — and not for the first time this year.
Bron’s gravitational pull is too strong. When he out there, he going to command so much.” Paul Pierce dropped that little ...
A surge of solar fury has swept across Earth’s magnetic shield, producing a rare G4-level geomagnetic storm that turned skies ...
A G1 (minor) geomagnetic storm is often the result of Earth plunging into a fast stream of the solar wind, or when a small, ...
Scientists said the sun erupted Tuesday morning, unleashing a strong X5.1-class flare in an intense outburst, causing ...
The same region on the sun that’s responsible for this week’s stunning auroral display just erupted in another powerful solar flare early on Friday morning ...