The increasing interconnectedness of modern technology amplifies the dangers posed by solar storms. Global economies rely on ...

During the largest geomagnetic storm ever recorded, the Carrington Event in 1859, these caused telegraph systems—peak technology at that time—to catch on fire," England said. Scientists ...

Powerful geomagnetic storms in May and October brought intense ... in human history all happened in quick succession — in 1859, 1872 and 1921 — now over a century ago. The most intense solar ...

The Colaba Research Centre of the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) was inaugurated by Professor Abhay Karandikar, ...

Geomagnetic storms—the strongest of which ... The worst case ever recorded was on Sept. 2, 1859, when the so-called Carrington Event—a massive solar flare—gave electric shocks to telegraph ...

“In a world that is now so dependent on electricity and electronics, a similar event has the potential to cause widespread disruptions and damage to the electronics aboard Earth-orbiting satellites, ...

NASA warns of solar storms disrupting global tech, power grids, and satellites, urging upgrades, collaboration, and ...

On Thursday, September 1, 1859, a 33-year-old brewer and amateur ... in protection against the onslaught of a powerful geomagnetic storm. Since large transformers are grounded to the Earth ...

The Colaba Research Centre will focus on digitising the archived data sets from one of the oldest observatories in India. The ...

The Colaba Research Centre of Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) was inaugurated by Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST), Professor Abhay Karandikar.While inaugurating the centre, ...