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Huge, solar flare-launching sunspot has rotated away from Earth. But will it return?
SPACE.com· 19 hours agoThe sunspot AR3664, which is about 15 times wider than Earth, has finally rotated out of our...
How to Prepare for the Next Solar Storm
Time via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoOnce that energy is expended, the sun returns to a less volatile solar minimum. One telltale sign of high solar activity is sunspots, small patches of...
When will Texas see the northern lights again?
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoThe recent ramped up solar activity is due to the current or fast-approaching peak in solar cycle No. 25, which began in December 2019. Leading up to...
Northern Lights Could Show Up Yet Again: Here’s An Aurora Borealis Forecast
Forbes· 2 days agoAlthough the geomagnetic storm that illuminated the night sky was expected to end on Tuesday,...
Sun launches strongest solar flare of current cycle in monster X8.7-class eruption
LiveScience· 2 days agoThe sun has just spat out the strongest solar flare of the current solar cycle, which began in 2019,...
Record solar activity causes radio blackouts over America days after aurora
Newsweek· 22 hours agoThe biggest solar flare in nearly 20 years has erupted from the sun, sparking radio blackouts across...
Giant Sunspot Cluster Could Pelt Earth with a Cannibal Coronal Mass Ejection
Scientific American· 6 days agoA sunspot cluster as wide as 16 Earths has shot out at least five eruptions of magnetic fields and...
Can't wait for the next aurora borealis to dance across the sky? You're in luck.
USA Today· 2 days agoThe recent eye-catching spectacle, caused by strong geomagnetic storms from sunspots on the sun, may...
Sun Erupts with Largest Flare of This Solar Cycle, but Auroras Unlikely to Follow
Scientific American· 2 days agoThe sunspot cluster, known as active region 3664 (AR3664), broke a record on Tuesday when it emitted...
Largest X-class solar flare of past several years explodes from Sun
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMassive solar flares, including what NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center says is the largest...