Jupiter’s Defenses Collapse Under Massive Solar Storm, Scientists Shocked by 500°C Heat Surge
Jupiter got body-slammed by the solar wind, and scientists have finally caught it in action. A massive solar event compressed ...
Earth dodges massive solar storm, with space experts watching for more activity
Solar flares are classified based on their strength and fall into five designated categories: A, B, C, M and X. An X-class solar flare is the most intense type of solar flare and can produce as ...
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Surprise X-class solar flare from emerging sunspot triggers radio blackouts across the Americas
When CMEs (also known as solar storms) hit Earth's magnetosphere they can trigger active geomagnetic storm conditions resulting in impressive auroras. However, the CME in this event is unlikely to ...
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Earth dodges massive solar storm, with space experts watching for more activity
In 2003, a similarly powerful event, dubbed the "Halloween Solar Storm," affected spacecraft, disrupted satellite TV and radio services and interfered with airline flight communications.