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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

UV light emitted during solar flares can also disturb satellite orbits ... that can predict when a CME will hit Earth, plus or minus six hours—twice as accurate as previous forecasts.

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 ...

A massive solar flare that erupted on Oct. 29 could interfere with communications networks on Earth the following day, according to the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology.