Introduction to Solar Flares Solar flares are spectacular, yet potentially dangerous, eruptions of energy from the Sun's ...
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured sunspot AR3386 blast a long-duration X1.6-class solar flare. See at time-lapse of the flare in multiple wavelengths. Credit Space.com | footage courtesy: NAS ...
The sun is reaching a solar maximum. Here's what that could mean for Iowa and our chances to see the aurora borealis, known ...
It’s notoriously difficult to predict when the sun will belch out a large solar flare — an explosive burst of radiation that ...
The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time while at a high vantage point away from light ...
Do you feel it in the air? No, not the mysterious illness going around — love! With Valentine’s Day coming up, it’s time to get into the spirit of companionship. Regardless of relationship status, I ...
You can get in touch with Jess by emailing j.thomson@newsweek.com. As the sun geared up to spit a powerful solar flare into space, NASA scientists snapped huge loops of plasma leaping from the sun ...
The 500,000-mile wide hole has cracked open the sun's atmosphere, leaving a gap over 62 times the diameter of Earth from ...
The resulting ... Magnetic Field Maps of the Sun's Corona Sep. 11, 2024 — Astronomers have achieved a major breakthrough in solar physics by successfully producing detailed maps of the Sun's ...
Scientists have long struggled to accurately predict solar flares, but a recent breakthrough using NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory has uncovered a promising new sign: flickering coronal loops. These ...
NASA discovered erratic flickers in coronal loops before solar flares, hinting at an early warning system. This breakthrough ...
Traditional methods which rely on human analysis of solar images and data, often provide less accurate and timely forecasts.