Approximately 9,200 years ago, the Earth was struck by an intense solar storm. Scientists are now highlighting that humanity ...

Also known as space weather events, these storms can have significant impacts on Earth and technology, including potentially causing a complete blackout on our planet. Solar flares The most common ...

A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...

Scientists believe they’ve found a potential way to predict solar flares. Using NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, a team has identified early warning signs of solar flares. This could protect ...

As solar wind travels from the sun to Earth ... when a geomagnetic storm caused a widespread nine-hour blackout. Very strong storms in October and November 2003 caused a disruption of satellite ...

The Sun may appear steady, but its activity is unpredictable. Powerful solar storms can disrupt satellites, GPS, and power grids, posing risks to modern technology. A new study suggests artificial ...

Auroras could light up the night sky following a severe solar storm. Another display of the northern lights could be visible this weekend in several U.S. states following a severe solar storm.

The great solar storm of May 2024, which sparked beautiful auroral displays over much of the world, also created two new radiation belts that were observed with a satellite that came back from the ...

MORE: Northern lights on display across the eastern US amid 'severe' solar storm The best times to view the northern lights are between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA.