Solar activity has been on an overall decline since the ‘80s and scientists were expecting us to plunge into a historic low ...
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NASA says solar activity is increasing after decades-long lull: "The sun is slowly waking up"
The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...
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Mayan calendar predicts solar flares
Over the past decade, the Mayan calendar has been subjected to close examination and intense debate. Could an ancient ...
Have you seen the Northern Lights? They're more than just pretty colors; when you see them in Pittsburgh, there's science ...
After solar activity spent several decades on the decrease, the number of sunspots, flares and coronal mass ejections is once ...
Our sun has unexpectedly begun to ramp up its activity, which could lead to more severe solar storms that cause blackouts and ...
A high-resolution image of the flare from the Inouye Solar Telescope, taken on August 8, 2024, at 20:12 UT. The image is about 4 Earth-diameters on each side. “This is the first time the Inouye Solar ...
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How Prepared Are We for a Rare and Powerful Solar Event?
With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...
The sun may produce extremely powerful bursts of radiation more frequently than we thought. Such “superflares” seem to happen as often as once a century, according to a survey of sun-like stars, and ...
The sun is in its most active phase—solar summer—causing auroras and posing real risks to satellites, GPS, and power systems ...
After weeks of reduced activity, the sun erupted with three powerful flares on a single day. That could send solar flares toward Earth, impacting electronics and making it possible to view the ...
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