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Study: Sun’s magnetic field closer to surface than previously thought
The Columbian· 3 days agoNew research indicates the sun’s magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than...
Northern lights may be visible in the US today
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SPWC) has put out a G1 geomagnetic storm watch for June 4...
World’s strongest iron-based superconducting magnet made using AI
Interesting Engineering· 2 hours agoAccording to Ainslie, the research lays down the groundwork for making superconducting magnets that are powerful enough for industrial applications at speed. “Using artificial intelligence ( ...
The Sun is reaching the peak of its activity – here’s how that could cause more auroras and solar...
The Conversation· 1 day agoMany more people around the world than normal were recently able to see the northern and southern lights overhead with the naked eye. This unusual event was triggered by a very strong solar ...
The world's strongest ionizing terahertz radiation | Newswise
Newswise· 11 hours agoTerahertz waves, known as non-ionizing radiation, can turn into ionization radiation when...
Astrophotographer captures stunning images of sunspot responsible for Northern Lights flurry—and...
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSunspots are huge, dark, temporary areas on the surface of the Sun that are cooler in temperature...
How auroras on Earth, Saturn and Jupiter could help forecast risky space weather
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoScientists have investigated the different factors shaping celestial light-shows over Earth, Saturn...
Double trouble: Sun unleashes 2 powerful X-class solar flares in 12 hours (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWithin each class, numbers from 1-10 (and beyond for X-class flares) describe a flare's relative ...
Sun unleashes giant plasma plume and reels it back in apparent 'failed eruption' (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEDT (1411 GMT) on Monday. "A gorgeous #SolarFlare on the Sun today! Just look at how the falling...
Are auroras coming back?
NPR· 7 days agoOn a scale that runs up to G5 (for “extreme”), the agency predicts storm strength around G2, a level that normally brings only small disruptions to systems on Earth. At the ...