A solar storm is a catchall term that describes any disturbance in the sun that involves the violent ejection of solar material into space. This can come in the form of coronal mass ejections, where ...
NASA has always made it a point to encourage us citizen scientists to lend them a hand. Right now, they could really use your help protecting Earth against waves of punishing, disruptive solar winds.
A moderate geomagnetic storm can cause minor issues for satellites, GPS signals and high-frequency radio communication. Some power grid systems in higher-latitude countries may also see small ...
The planet is experiencing the most powerful solar event since 2003—and it's bringing spectacular Northern Lights.
We could be in for a Northern Light show of epic proportions. A barrage of intense flares erupted from the Sun earlier this ...
A G1 geomagnetic storm is forecast for February 15 as a CME and high-speed solar wind reach Earth, increasing chances of Northern Lights at higher latitudes.
A massive sunspot, AR4366, erupted with dozens of solar flares in a single day, including the strongest storm of 2026. As it rotates toward Earth, scientists are monitoring possible impacts on ...
The Sun released a strong solar flare on Tuesday, Feb. 3, following several eruptions in the preceding days, prompting increased geomagnetic storm activity.
Five years ago, Winter Storm Uri brought the Texas power grid to its knees. Temperatures plunged across the state for nearly ...
NASA has reported a X4.2 solar flare, so what does it mean? We break down what a solar flare is and how it connects to the aurora Australis.
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that January 2026 saw Europe’s coldest month since 2010, with Eastern Europe and Scandinavia enjoying above-average solar ...