Emily Mason, a heliophysicist at San Diego-based research firm Predictive Science, and her colleagues observed coronal loops ...

Radiation from Tuesday's supercharged flare bypassed Earth's magnetic shield ... of 1859 — the most powerful solar storm on record. If such a storm were to hit us today, it could disrupt ...

Our solar system's journey around the center of the Milky Way takes it through varying galactic environments, and one may have had a lasting impact on Earth's climate, according to a new study.

A burst of light and X-ray energy seen on the surface of the sun is known as a solar flare. The sun is 93 million miles away ...

Study shows that deep learning predicts TEC variations in the ionosphere, minimizing failures in satellite signals during ...

Aug. 5, 2024 — A groundbreaking study has revealed that red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares that carry ... of exactly when a violent solar eruption may hit Earth. Scientists say ...

Though this event did not produce a CME to impact Earth, SWPC forecasters continue to monitor the sun for additional solar flares. They shared in a recent statement that chances remain "slight ...

Well, that’s a bit dramatic (it explodes a lot) — but a particularly large sunspot named AR2781 produced a C5-class solar ... C flares and while plasma from the flare didn’t hit Earth ...