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How Prepared Are We for a Rare and Powerful Solar Event?
With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...
The hottest parts of the sun are its solar flares, and a new study suggests these flares could be more than six times hotter ...
Richard Carrington's 1859 observation marked the first recorded instance of a solar flare. The subsequent coronal mass ejection (CME) triggered the most intense geomagnetic storm on record, estimated ...
If strong enough, solar storms could wipe out our internet infrastructure. They disrupt aviation signals and, for example, ...
"We consider this phenomenon as a promising candidate to explain the fact that the solar activity is much more benign than ...
The aurora borealis has been remarkably bright recently. Space weather physicist Tamitha Skov reveals what's going on and how ...
In addition to the wonderful sky sights of September, we have an extra bonus — the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights, also known as the aurora. Just three months ago, the sun had an eruption ...
A long-duration M2.7 solar flare erupted from the Sun yesterday, unleashing a fast-moving coronal mass ejection. The charged hot gas from the Sun will wash over the Earth today at 19:30 hours IST, ...
History is the best story ever told. It’s full of drama, intrigue, mystery, comedy and plot twists that will leave your jaw ...
Abu Dhabi scientists have developed a powerful artificial intelligence model that can predict the speed of solar winds up to ...
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Aurora alert! Butterfly-shaped 'hole' in sun's atmosphere could spark geomagnetic storm Sept. 13-14
Forecasters warn of possible G2 geomagnetic storms as a colossal coronal hole sends solar wind racing our way.
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