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Sunspots in Han China, in This Week’s Open Thread
Slate· 7 days agoOn this day in 28 BC, the imperial records of the Han Dynasty state that a sunspot was observed by imperial astronomers. The ancient Chinese dynasty...
Small Town Spotlight: Alamogordo, New Mexico
KTSM via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFlickinger Theater Heart of the Desert Space Museum Pistachioland Sunspot Observatory
Solar flare blasts out strongest radiation storm since 2017
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe sunspot that produced the historic geomagnetic storm that led to May's global auroras has made...
Radiation will be a real challenge for Mars colonists, powerful solar storm shows
SPACE.com· 3 days agoThe same gigantic sunspot that was responsible for triggering a historic geomagnetic storm on Earth...
Astrophotographer gets close-up look at monster sunspot that led to May's global auroras
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAstrophotographer Miguel Claro explains how he captured this incredible image of the sun's surface...
Powerful magnetic storm hits Earth again: When to expect headaches
MSN News· 6 days agoAn active sunspot has once again caused strong magnetic storms, which have enveloped the planet...
Last-Chance Northern Lights Forecast: Here’s Where You Could See Aurora Borealis Tonight
Forbes· 6 days agoFollowing a strong solar flare on Monday and geomagnetic storm activity over the weekend, Tuesday...
Perseverance Views Sunspots
NASA· 4 days agoNASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this series of images of sunspots – regions where solar flares erupt on the Sun's surface – using its Mastcam-Z cameras between May ...
Northern lights forecast: Will the aurora borealis be visible over NY this weekend?
FOX 5 New York· 1 day agoFOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson has the details. NEW YORK - The aurora borealis could be visible over...
Solar flares and the northern lights: How the sun's cycle changes colors in the sky
USA Today· 6 days agoThe sun is busy these days. From sunspots and solar flares to coronal mass ejections and the aurora...