A radio blackout that blanketed the Arctic over the past two days was triggered by a radiation storm flung out from the other side of the sun. This blackout, known as a polar cap absorption event (PCA ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A huge loop of fiery plasma bursts out of the sun's surface On Oct. 28, 2021, a huge burst of plasma and magnetized particles ...
A well-fortified NASA spacecraft flew through, and survived, an immense explosion from the sun. Scientists recently released rare footage of this solar event, called a coronal mass ejection, or CME, ...
NASA’s investigations into the cosmos just keep getting cooler and cooler. Think: the James Webb Space Telescope, the Curiosity rover on Mars, and the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission, which ends with a ...
Spread the loveOn March 30, 2026, a significant solar event unfolded as a powerful X1.4 solar flare erupted from Active Region 4405. The flare, which reached its peak at 03:19 UTC, marked one of the ...