From electronic blackouts to inexplicable storms, solar flares have wreaked havoc on Earth’s weather in ways scientists are ...

In the aftermath of a one-two punch of solar flares hitting the Earth, experts warn that earthlings are unprepared for more ...

The structure of one of the ejections has captured the attention of the scientific community due to its potential for ...

For Idaho residents hoping to witness this natural spectacle, Sunday and Monday nights offer what could be the year's best ...

Forecasters of space weather keep an eye on the sun to stay ahead of eruptions of solar material that have the ability to shut down power grids on Earth, disrupt aircraft routes, global communications ...

A solar flare is a burst of radiation on the sun, according to NASA. They are the most powerful explosions in the solar ...

The Earth's atmosphere is far more reactive to solar ... after the pulses were detected from the sun. "This is important as we've been able to show, for the very first time, that the sun's flare ...

A blazing X2.7-class solar flare erupted from sunspot AR4087 early Tuesday, hurling a scorching wave of plasma and charged particles straight at Earth. NASA/SDO Just hours after the X2.7 flare ...

The sun unleashed a massive X-class solar flare ... the Earth’s magnetic field, triggering a strong “G3-class geomagnetic storm” — the third most powerful category after the G4 and ...

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 ...

If they happen to spray out in Earth’s direction ... Unfortunately, solar scientists cannot reliably predict when the sun will belch out a flare. After one is observed, every minute counts ...

(Who knew Earth could be on the list of Extreme hazard planets from No Man's Sky?) An X-class solar flare from August 7, 2023 Credit: NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory Numbers after the class ...