Northern Lights Are Beautiful, but They’re Risky for Satellites

At least one space launch has been put on hold, as satellite operators and rocket companies manage the effects of the current ...
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'Severe' solar storm brings auroras as far south as Florida — and more are on the way tonight

The most powerful solar flare of 2025 has launched a ball of energy toward Earth that could trigger widespread auroras across ...
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Solar storms hit Earth: What are they; where can Northern Lights be seen?

The United States weather agency has issued a G4 geomagnetic storm watch alert, implying severe storms expected.
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A telescope's powerful new tool may offer a better way to predict solar storms

The most powerful solar telescope in the world has recorded a major milestone atop an active volcano in Hawaii, capturing a detailed image of a cluster of sunspots with the telescope's new Visible ...
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China plans to build enormous solar array in space — and it could collect more energy in a year than 'all the oil on Earth'

Chinese scientists have announced a plan to build an enormous, 0.6 mile (1 kilometer) wide solar power station in space that ...
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Space Forecasters Say Severe Solar Storms Could Hit Earth and Trigger Auroras

Space weather forecasters issued an alert on Tuesday for incoming severe solar storms that could produce colorful northern ...