The last in a series of three coronal mass ejections hit Earth on Wednesday, so experts are keeping an eye on geomagnetic ...
When last year's solar superstorm Gannon slammed into Earth, it not only painted the sky with beautiful auroras, but also ...
Researchers from HSE University and the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences analyzed seven years of ...
As this month's string of powerful X-class solar flares sparked brilliant auroras that lit up skies across an unusually wide ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An uptick in strong solar activity could create a severe solar storm, bringing the Northern Lights as far south as Alabama and northern California. The Sun produced an X5.1 flare ...
Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles, known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, ...
The quiet arrival offers another indication that the sun is moving into the declining phase of its 11-year cycle.
The spectacle was particularly enthralling for Lisa Upton, who caught the skies over Boulder, Colo., glowing eerily red. Upton, a heliophysicist at the Southwest Research Institute, is an expert in ...
The sun has burped out bursts of energy called coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth Tuesday night. Forecasters said ...
Massive solar flares, graceful eruptions of solar material, and an enormous sunspot make up some of the imagery captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory in 2013 and 2014. A year ago this weekend, ...
Climate data in a report published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate.gov website found that the sun’s solar activity, including overall brightness and sunspot ...