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Solar flares vs. coronal mass ejections: Here's which once gives us the northern lights
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAdministration. Tennesseans did get to see the rare sight of the northern lights in May and there is a chance we can see them again over the...solar flare is an intense burst ...
Are auroras coming back?
WLRN Miami· 6 days agoAuroras that light up the night sky come from geomagnetic storms — which can result from solar activity such as a coronal mass ejection (or CME) erupting...
Why are the northern lights different colors? Will Florida see them again later this week?
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe northern lights look like ribbons of light flashing across the night sky. They're "created when energized particles from the sun slam into Earth's upper atmosphere at speeds of up to 45 ...
It’s Back! The Giant Sunspot Cluster That Caused Stunning Auroras Is Facing Earth Again
Scientific American· 7 days agoEarth may have a couple of stormy space weather weeks in store now that the massive sunspot cluster that sparked stunning auroral shows earlier this month has rotated back within sight ...
Another possible chance to see the northern lights
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 7 days agoOver the next 10 to 14 days, the Missouri River Valley may have the opportunity to witness yet another possible chance to see the northern lights or the...
Earliest solstice in 228 years to precede planetary alignment in June sky
AccuWeather· 6 days agoSome people are touting the parade of planets on June 3, when six planets will be in the same area...
How the human eye converted an atheist doctor to Christianity
The Washington Times· 7 days agoIt’s perhaps most fitting that a new feature film about Dr. Wang’s life is called “Sight,” a...
A strange intermittent radio signal from space has astronomers puzzled
The Conversation· 1 day agoWhen astronomers turn our radio telescopes out towards space, we sometimes detect sporadic bursts of radio waves originating from across the vast expanse of the universe. Recently, we discovered ...
Will Kansas, Missouri see the Northern Lights again? It’s possible in the coming weeks
The Kansas City Star· 7 days agoOptimal conditions for another round of lights are expected over the next two weeks, according to a space weather expert. But there’s no guarantee for now.
Heliophysics Protected Us from the Great Solar Storm of 2024
Scientific American· 7 days agoWhere were you for the great solar storm of 2024? Sparked over the weekend of May 10 by several...