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'No need to panic' as sunspot with potential for solar flares doubles in size overnight, scientists...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA sunspot pointing toward Earth has the potential to cause solar flares, but experts told USA TODAY...
Solar flares are the strongest in a decade, but likely not the cause of a phone outage
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe most important energy source for life on Earth can also supply the planet with space weather storms — bursts of electrons, protons, radiation and other particles — that can potentially affect ...
The sun’s activity is peaking sooner than expected
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe sun will reach solar maximum, or a peak in activity across its 11-year cycle, about a year sooner than originally predicted. Auroras, solar flares...
Solar storm not only unveiled northern lights. It caused technology issues for farmers.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe powerful solar storm that made those dazzling northern lights visible across the U.S. also reportedly caused some headaches for North America's farmers. And it couldn't have come at a worse ...
More Northern Lights soon as Sun storms strengthen
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago[Getty Images] There is good news for anyone who enjoyed the show-stopping aurora borealis last weekend - or missed it: there are almost certainly more...