The planet is experiencing the most powerful solar event since 2003—and it's bringing spectacular Northern Lights.
Earth's magnetic field was struck by a "severe" solar storm Monday (Jan. 19), triggering vibrant auroras in the U.S. and ...
Each year, Earth reaches its closest point to the sun in early January, a moment called perihelion. In 2026, this occurred on ...
Earth just experienced a rare S4 solar radiation storm, the most intense since 2003 — powerful for satellites and astronauts, ...
Largest solar radiation storm in more than 20 years could trigger auroras on Earth - A solar radiation storm this large has ...
The flare erupted from the sun’s active region 14341 at about 2:09 a.m. Beijing Time on Monday and was classified as an X1.9 ...
Every day on Earth, you experience weather. You feel the wind blowing and see clouds move across the sky. Sometimes there are storms where the wind gets really strong, it might rain, or there might be ...
Scientists say the storm, driven by heightened solar activity, could cause temporary effects on technology and communications ...
We've been told for years that solar panels are the ultimate solution to our climate crisis. Clean, renewable, emissions-free ...
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