The last in a series of three coronal mass ejections hit Earth on Wednesday, so experts are keeping an eye on geomagnetic ...

A series of three powerful flares and associated explosions of solar material out across the Solar System have set Earth ...

The sun has burped out bursts of energy called coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth Tuesday night. Forecasters said ...

High-energy, powerful, and violent stellar explosions called "superflares" have been found to erupt from stars like the sun roughly once every 100 years, making these blasts far more common than ...

The back-to-back eruptions caused radio blackouts across two hemispheres as the active sunspots turn to face Earth.

The sun unleashed a third X-class solar flare on Nov. 11. Clocking in at X5.1, it is the biggest solar flare this year and ...

It confirms that stars beyond our Solar System can unleash similar violent eruptions, bursts powerful enough to strip entire planetary atmospheres.

Solar flares such as this one are often accompanied by a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME), a large wave of plasma that erupts into space in a specific direction similar to a wave. These CMEs can cause ...

There are now over 10,000 satellites in orbit, more than at any point in history, and this growing number is starting to ...

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