Sunspots and solar flares can affect Earth’s surface
Since ancient times, the sun has been known as a giver of light and heat, a source of life. Plants are coaxed from the Earth ...
Sunspot Blasts Third Powerful X-Flare In A Week
Sunspot AR3842 erupted with an X2-class solar flare In Oct. The same sunspot blasted X9 and X7 flares in the last week.
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Double X Flare As Spacecraft Spots Sun Blasting A Pair Of Major Eruptions
Sunspot AR3767 erupted with a X1.7-class solar flare, followed by an X1.1-class flare from sunspot AR3780. NASA's Solar ...
Kinetic Alfvén waves may be key to mystery of solar corona heating
Syed Ayaz, a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has published a paper in Scientific Reports that ...
Long-sought measurement of exotic beta decay in thallium helps extract the timescale of the sun's birth
Have you ever wondered how long it took our sun to form in its stellar nursery? An international collaboration of scientists ...
Solar Surge Cuts Binar Satellites' Mission Short, Underscoring Space Weather Effects on Earth and Orbiting Satellites
Unexpected solar activity caused Binar satellites to re-enter early, illustrating challenges of solar weather in low orbit.