The sun fired off its largest solar flare yet in the current solar cycle. This means the Northeast could be entertained by ...

During the peak of the cycle, called solar maximum, more sunspots and solar flares occur, increasing the likelihood of solar ...

NJIT's Institute for Space Weather Sciences (ISWS) has been awarded a $5 million NASA grant to open a new research center ...

1. Captured on June 20, 2013, this image shows the bright light of a solar flare on the left side of the Sun and an eruption of solar material shooting through the Sun’s atmosphere, called a ...

THERE’S another chance to see the Northern Lights from the UK tonight if you’re lucky enough to live in certain areas – and ...

Geomagnetic storm watches occur when an eruption from the sun arrives on Earth. This week’s storm could reach a four out of five on the Space Weather Prediction Center’s severity scale.

Cleveland Heights police officers had their hands full during a recent three-day period investigating several reports of auto ...

As much as her lack of experience, Justice Renatha Francis’ bizarre behavior in threatening to take away a stranger’s ...

Geologists can use cosmic rays from outer space to piece together the timing of past geologic events, like volcanic eruptions ...

Magnetic Field Maps of the Sun's Corona Sep. 11 ... leap forward in our understanding of exactly when a violent solar eruption may hit Earth. Scientists say ... Early Riser!

The Tongan volcano eruption was triggered by an explosion as big as five underground nuclear bombs, reveals new research.

Tonight's opportunity will be the last chance to see Northern Lights from this current eruption. But more are likely in the coming weeks and months, as the Sun approaches solar maximum ...