The scary ways cosmic rays disrupt air travel: planetary defense expert
This redefined shooting star. It’s not just spacecraft that are impacted by the horrors of deep space. In…
‘Cannibal’ solar storm: Aurora australis puts on dazzling show across New Zealand & Australia — new photos emerge
Aurora australis puts on dazzling show across New Zealand & Australia (Picture credit: X/@dekizd) The night sky over…
Solar storm ‘tsunami’ heading to Earth could spark blackouts in hours | Science | News
Astromoners are predicting a solar storm “tsunami” will strike Earth today following multiple flares and CME’s (Coronal Mass…
Astronomers Are Sounding the Alarm Over Dangerous Space Weather. Are We Prepared?
We have a suite of incredibly advanced, complex instruments to study the weather on Earth. Space weather isn’t…
Northern Lights wow in Midwest, northern US during solar storm
Charged particles from the Sun fueled a strong geomagnetic storm from late Sunday into Monday, delivering impressive displays of Northern Lights as far south…
Northern lights this week? Major solar storm to hit Earth, disrupt power and communications
Earth is being hit by numerous solar storms that could interrupt power grids and communication systems. These storms…
Our Best Look Yet at a Solar Flare Reveals the Sun’s Wilder Side
It took astronomers a little over a year to analyze the sharpest-ever images of a solar flare. But…
Colossal Eruption Carves ‘Canyon of Fire’ Onto the Sun’s Surface
On July 15, a solar filament erupted from the Sun’s upper left side, ejecting a powerful blast of…
Behold the Closest Images of the Sun Ever Taken
On Christmas Eve of last year, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made spaceflight history, flying by the Sun at…