Sunspot AR4618 erupted with an M4.4-class solar flare causing a coronal mass ejection (CME) that may give Earth a glancing ...

Double Solar M-Flares Blast Massive Coronal Mass Ejection Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/SDO/ESA/SOHO | edited by Steve Spaleta Music: Spy Game by Jon Sumner / courtesy of Epidemic Sound ...

At 10:04 UTC on November 11, the Sun fired an X5.1-class solar flare from Active Region 4274, launching an asymmetric halo coronal mass ejection (CME) toward Earth at extraordinary speed. This was not ...

Solar wind speeds remain elevated as an incoming coronal mass ejection approaches Earth, with forecasts indicating increased ...

After a day that saw the sun release strong solar flares, the Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a strong geomagnetic storm watch for the planet. Over the last 24 hours the sun has released ...

Update: November 11, 5:09 p.m. ET: NOAA has issued a G4 warning for a severe geomagnetic storm for November 12. This CME, associated with the X.51 solar flare, is the most energetic and fastest of the ...

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A trio of solar flares, similar to the one pictured from 2012, erupted from the sun this week, disrupting communications on Earth. File Photo courtesy of NASA Nov. 5 (UPI) --A moderate solar flare ...

A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued after a powerful solar flare over the weekend. The solar flare peaked at 9:49 p.m. EST on Sunday, November 30, said NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which ...