The recent surge in solar activity is causing unexpected drag on thousands of Starlink satellites, raising questions about ...

When sunspots erupt at nearly the same time, it could be something known as "sympathetic solar flares." A double eruption ...

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Vassy Kapelos asks astrophysicist Jesse Rogerson about the powerful solar flares that erupted on the Sun last week and how ...

Scientits have described how a solar flare could have a devastating impact on the world's communications and what States ...

"Will the Sun ever burn out? Well, the Sun, just like the stars we see at night, is a star," NASA explained. "It’s a giant ball of super hot hydrogen. Gravity squeezes it in and it creates energy, ...

In the span of two days last week, the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning the solar system experienced its most powerful explosions which can cause some communications blackouts on ...

In the span of two days last week, the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning the solar system experienced its most powerful explosions which can cause some communications blackouts on Earth, ...

Intense solar flares—sudden bursts of electromagnetic radiation from the Sun—can shoot out hazardous levels of energy strong enough to reach Earth’s atmosphere. Predicting solar flares, ...

Earth’s Sun has been heating up as of late, reaching its 11-year solar cycle maximum in October. Because of this, the bright orb in the sky has been emitting some of the strongest solar flares ...

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The latest X-class solar flare — the most powerful type the sun can produce — exploded from sunspot AR3842 at around 8 a.m. EDT on Thursday (Oct. 3). The flare had a magnitude of at least X9 ...