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The latest solar flare follows an M-class one, the second-highest on the scale, that occurred days earlier on June 15. It ...
A powerful burst of energy on New Year's Eve created the largest solar flare that has been detected since 2017. The event may sound serious, but the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
A solar flare on New Year's Eve, rated as an X-5, was the largest detected since the 2017 eclipse, when a X8.2 flare X8.2 flare occurred, according to NOAA.
The culprit? A fiery X2.7-class solar flare that erupted from sunspot AR4087 early Tuesday morning (May 14), sending charged particles and plasma hurtling toward Earth. And experts warn ...
At 12:02 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, a massive X-class solar flare — the strongest kind — launched off the sun. It was the most intense of the sun’s current 11-year cycle, and the most ...
The flare, which hit an X7.1-class in strength, is the second-strongest solar flare we have seen so far this solar cycle, and sparked shortwave radio blackouts over Hawaii and the Pacific Ocean.
Three more moderate solar flares followed, and we could see more eruptions in the coming days. The sun has already produced more X flares in 2023 than 2022, as it's ramping up to peak activity.
(NEXSTAR) — A massive solar flare — the largest in years — was spotted on the sun on New Year’s Eve, sparking a warning to some high-frequency radio users. In an update Sunday evening ...
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On Oct. 3, the sun released the most powerful solar flare this solar cycle, a colossal X9.05 eruption — and it's heading for Earth.
Sun unleashes strongest solar flare in nearly a decade – here’s what it means for Northern Lights. There may not be magnetic impacts on Earth due to solar storm . Vishwam Sankaran.
Several media outlets have incorrectly claimed that explosive solar flares were spotted during the April 8 total solar eclipse. But there were no flares during totality, so what did people see?