Though it generated beautiful auroras around the world, the Gannon solar storm in 2024 was also a little dangerous.
On Nov 12, the Sun’s X5.1 flare from sunspot AR4274 hit Earth’s magnetosphere, disrupting GPS and causing auroras as far ...
The sun isn't always the gentle, life-giving star we see during peaceful sunrises and sunsets. Sometimes it awakens with ...
On November 20, 2025, Earth was struck by a rare and subtle solar storm, first detected by scientists at NOAA (National ...
As this month's string of powerful X-class solar flares sparked brilliant auroras that lit up skies across an unusually wide ...
The quiet arrival offers another indication that the sun is moving into the declining phase of its 11-year cycle.