Scientists are currently trying to determine if a coronal mass ejection (CME) was also launched.
This was the view as a multi-colored curtain of aurora formed to the south in my sky during the great display of Northern Lights on May 10, 2024. The Kp Index peaked at 8 this night bringing the ...
Astronomers using the Inouye Solar Telescope have captured the sharpest-ever images of a solar flare, revealing coronal loops as thin as 21 km wide. These threadlike plasma structures, imaged during ...
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory recorded two strong solar flares last week. The first flare peaked at 9:07 p.m. April 23. The second reached its peak at 4:13 a.m. April 24. According to NASA press ...
Researchers say a deadly earthquake in Japan and 2023’s most powerful solar flare occurring back-to-back can’t be a coincidence—but other experts say it probably was. Reading time 4 minutes ...
A moderate solar flare burst from the sun on Friday morning, marking the strongest eruption in days from an increasingly restless patch of the solar surface and giving aurora watchers across the ...