The sunspot region AR3663 has fired off two powerful solar flares within just six hours of each other. The first eruption occurred on the night of May 2 when the Sun released its X-class solar flare, ...
Confirming the solar explosion, the US Air Force said that a Type II solar radio burst "a type of natural radio signal ...
Newly emerged sunspot fires off X-class and an M-class solar flares in relatively quick succession. Watch the striking video ...
The 'super-sympathetic flare' might affect satellites and spacecraft near Earth. By Andrew Paul | Published Apr 25, 2024 2:18 PM EDT Earlier this week, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO ...
Social media was shocked at the sight of a red triangle around the moon during totality last Monday, with even mainstream media outlets reporting that a "solar flare" was seen. Over 40 million ...
On April 8, there was just one minor C-class solar flare that ended several hours before totality began anywhere in the U.S., and it did not launch a CME, according to SpaceWeatherLive.com.
The energetic eruption then triggered a long-duration M-class (medium intensity) solar flare. The radiation from that flare traveled at the speed of light to reach Earth in under ten minutes and ...
A solar flare on New Year's Eve, rated as an X-5, was the largest detected since the 2017 eclipse, when a X8.2 flare X8.2 flare occurred, according to NOAA. Solar flares are only expected to ...
Two Black Brant IX sounding rockets launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, April 17, 2024, during an M-class solar flare for NASA's sounding rocket solar flare campaign.
Well, that’s a bit dramatic (it explodes a lot) — but a particularly large sunspot named AR2781 produced a C5-class solar flare which is a medium-sized explosion even for the Sun. Flares range ...
During the recent total solar eclipse, you may have glimpsed what looked like explosive solar flares bursting from the sun after its fiery corona briefly came into view. But it turns out this was ...