Solar Maximum Is Officially Here: Brace for More Stormy Space Weather and Epic Auroras
After months of intense solar flares, NASA confirms that the Sun has reached the most active period of its cycle.
Missed out on the northern lights? Scientists expect more solar storms to produce auroras
In May, NOAA issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning. The storm that slammed Earth was the strongest in more than two ...
Solar storms are like buses: You wait 20 years for one, and then two come at once
This week across much of the world, including the UK, the majestic aurora borealis (Northern Lights) was once again visible ...
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Solar Cycle 25 is still in max phase, so more aurora-boosting sun storms could be coming
Solar Cycle 25 remains in its maximum phase, and more powerful sun storms are likely to come over the next few months, ...
The largest storm in our solar system is moving unexpectedly, scientists say
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, the solar system’s largest storm, wiggles like gelatin and contracts like a stress ball, new ...
NASA Confirms Solar Maximum: Brace for Massive Flares and Epic Geomagnetic Storms
NASA and NOAA have declared the Sun's solar maximum, noting increased sunspot activity and heightened solar events that influence Earth's space weather. This period is linked to significant ...
Scientists ponder whether we’re ‘ready’ for more solar storms after barrage in late spring
May saw the strongest solar storm in decades, ‘significantly’ impacting high frequency communications with aircrafts ...
Space weather forecasters expect more chances to see northern lights as sun reaches max phase of solar cycle
The sun is currently at the maximum phase of its 11-year cycle, making solar surges and northern lights more frequent.
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Solar storms are like buses: You wait 20 years for one, and then two come at once
Solar storms are typically classified according to the NOAA Space Weather Scale, which—for geomagnetic storms—runs from G1 (minor) to G5 (extreme). While the storm back in May was classified ...
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Lightning Can Send 'Killer Electrons' Flying Into Space at Near Light Speed
According to new research, lightning storms can rip high-energy "killer" electrons out of the planet's radiation belt and ...
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Expect Geomagnetic Storms And Aurora: The Sun Has Reached Solar Maximum, NASA Announces
N ASA has announced that the Sun has reached its solar maximum period in the solar cycle, with more geomagnetic storms and ...