Understanding Solar Storms Solar storms, often referred to as space weather events, are a fascinating phenomenon that can ...

A twisting, whirling streamer of plasma escaping the sun in the aftermath of a coronal mass ejection (CME) has been captured ...

A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.

A powerful X1.1-class solar flare was released by the sun on March 28, resulting in radio blackouts across North and South ...

Stunning imagery from outer space shows the power of the Sun, with a massive solar flare and coronal mass ejection erupting from the giant star ... Solar flares are categorized based on their ...

Two giant holes in the Sun could create impactful ... HSS), which can trigger Northern Lights on Earth. The SWPC rates solar storms on a five-level scale, with five being the most extreme and ...

Ultimately, these storms can cause issues with GPS signals and other electronics, though. If large enough, a giant solar eruption could do a lot of damage to modern-day technology. Our power grids ...

Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...

A giant, black region of the sun — called ... and coronal mass ejections and powerful solar flares will become more common, Young said. That can be a concern since the powerful magnetic fields ...

Alexander Manzyuk/Anadolu via Getty Images A massive eruption on the sun that flung solar plasma toward Earth on Friday may trigger a strong geomagnetic storm this weekend that could supercharge ...