The Sun is in its solar maximum, a period marked by intense solar eruptions and bursts of charged particles directed toward ...
Satellites orbiting the planet were significantly affected by the geomagnetic storms this year, and new problems are now present.
Modern-day farming is a high-tech operation highly dependent on GPS-guided tractors revolutionizing the way crops are planted, fertilized and harvested. But on May 10, 2024, that system came under ...
A pair of major geomagnetic storms this year led to unprecedented “mass migrations” of thousands of satellites in low Earth orbit that create new concerns about space traffic coordination.
On the night of May 10 to 11, particles from a series of massive eruptions on the Sun reached Earth and caused a geomagnetic ...
A massive X2.2 solar flare erupted, with NASA capturing the event and NOAA monitoring potential geomagnetic storm impacts ...
The sun appears to have woken from its slumber with an impulsive X-class solar flare, the most powerful class of solar flare.
Japan recently witnessed unusual auroral activity with the appearance of salmon pink and blue-dominant auroras, resulting ...
Colorful auroras appeared around Japan's Honshu and Hokkaido islands on May 11, 2024, sparked by an intense magnetic storm. Usually, auroras observed at low latitudes appear red due to the emission of ...
The northern lights are a stunning show of red and purple lights, but scientists are revealing new secrets about much rarer blue lights.
Green and red auroras, for example, are generated by oxygen atoms losing energy at different altitudes. Nitrogen atoms can ...
Colorful auroras appeared around Japan's Honshu and Hokkaido islands on May 11, 2024, sparked by an intense magnetic storm.