Cannibal Coronal Mass Ejection Generated By Strong Solar Flare Credit: Space.com | footage & animations: NASA/SDO & AIA/EVE/HMI science team / SOHO (ESA & NASA) / GSFC / SWPC | edited by Steve Spaleta ...
NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) mission captured an X1.1-class solar flare. See time-lapse footage of the blast that caused "a strong shortwave radio blackout over South America," ...