Scientists have found evidence of past extreme solar storms—they could be disastrous for technology-based society
In September 1859, the same year that Darwin published "On the Origin of Species," telegraph systems across Europe and North ...
'Very Strong' Solar Flare Causes Radio Blackout as Auroras Forecast Over US
Coronal mass ejection from the sun at the same time as a recent X4.5 solar flare is about to collide with the Earth.
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FAA wants to fine SpaceX $633,000 for alleged safety violations during 2 Florida launches
SpaceX faces $633,000 in fines for alleged safety violations during two Florida launches last year. The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it’s proposing the ...
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'Severe' G4-level solar storm just hit Earth, auroras expected in Southern U.S.
Auroras: On a brighter note, the geomagnetic storm might produce spectacular auroras, probably visible in the Southern United ...
Northern lights forecast: These Midwest states may catch Monday's light show
The northern lights may be on display for some northern Midwestern states Monday, thanks to a geomagnetic storm warning.
Why we’ve been seeing the northern lights so often lately
When these particles collide with the Earth’s atmosphere, they create a phenomenon similar to how neon lights work, exciting ...
'Strong' geomagnetic storm could produce Northern Lights farther south than usual Monday night
Charged particles crashing into Earth are expected to create strong solar storm conditions early Monday morning, prompting a ...
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Aurora alert: Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights across US and Europe tonight
Northern lights could be visible over mid-latitudes across the US and Europe tonight, Sept. 16. A geomagnetic storm watch has ...
A Perfect Storm of Solar Activity Is About to Unleash an Amazing Show
It's when all these solar outbursts hit Earth that it gets really interesting. There are several effects we can expect. The ...