In May 2024, a powerful solar storm had a massive impact on our planet, with effects felt even at the ocean floor. Due to a ...

Radiation belts are a normal part of the architecture of a planet with a global magnetic field. Stars are constantly leaking particles, borne by a stellar wind; these stream out and, where they ...

AI trained on decades of Sun activity data predicts solar storms, scientists say - Powerful solar storm last May caused ...

Predicting these solar storms has always been tricky. But a recent study led by Sabrina Guastavino from the University of ...

A massive coronal hole on the Sun is sending solar wind toward Earth, increasing aurora visibility in higher latitudes.

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, ...

The unpredictability of the activity on the Sun is one of the challenges that faces modern solar physicists. The impact of ...

There are trillions of charged particles—protons and electrons, the basic building blocks of matter—whizzing around above ...

The 500,000-mile wide hole has cracked open the sun's atmosphere, leaving a gap over 62 times the diameter of Earth from ...

Traditional methods which rely on human analysis of solar images and data, often provide less accurate and timely forecasts.

The gigantic coronal hole is blasting high-speed solar wind toward Earth, potentially igniting vibrant auroras and minor ...

Researchers have created an improved traffic light system for predicting geomagnetic storms. They are now testing how well ...