This year has been a spectacle to behold when it comes to astronomical phenomena. In April of 2024, a total solar eclipse ...
This peak of activity is expected to last for another year, according to NASA.
The sun is currently at the maximum phase of its 11-year cycle, making solar surges and northern lights more frequent.
After months of intense solar flares, NASA confirms that the Sun has reached the most active period of its cycle.
The auroras are typically witnessed farther up in higher latitudes. However, the intensity and frequency of solar storms this year have allowed the lights to capture the night sky much farther ...
Solar maximum refers to the highest rate of solar activity during the sun's approximately 11-year solar cycle. It is ...
Rare celestial lights are seen at Leh in Ladakh as the Sun is in an active phase, throwing out charged particles towards Earth in the form of an intense solar storm. This phenomenon usually throws ...
The severe solar storm, initially classified as a level 4 on a scale from 1 to 5, also could disrupt communications, the power grid and satellite operations, according to officials at the center.
The severe solar storm, initially classified as a level 4 on a scale from 1 to 5, also could disrupt communications, the power grid and satellite operations, according to officials at the center. The ...
The Great Red Spot, or GRS, is an anticyclone, or a large circulation of winds in Jupiter’s atmosphere that rotates around a ...
At times, a sunspot cluster will erupt into a complex called a “solar storm,” emitting huge bursts of energy in the form of flares and expulsions of magnetic field and plasma. These bursts are ...
There will likely be more in the weeks and months ahead! With the last two solar storms, the biggest impact seems to be on GPS equipment. WQAD News 8's Haley Bickelhaupt said her parents have been ...