A geomagnetic storm surprised forecasters overnight as material from recent solar eruptions arrived earlier than expected, briefly reaching strong (G3) levels. Now, NOAA has a G3 geomagnetic storm ...

Every day on Earth, you experience weather. You feel the wind blowing and see clouds move across the sky. Sometimes there are storms where the wind gets really strong, it might rain, or there might be ...

Across the universe, energy bursts from distant stars and suns can ripple through space in ways that quietly affect life on ...

From communications outages to a brush with nuclear war, solar events like flares and coronal mass ejections have shaped ...

The Sun, an ever-burning ball of gas at the center of our solar system, has always fascinated people. But now, scientists are seeing it like never before. Thanks to the most powerful solar telescope ...

It was absolutely amazing to see. The colours were insane to see by naked eye, I’m completely lost for words, Lauren Phillips said from Rushwick, her voice echoing the feeling of thousands who went ...

Today, the Earth could feel the effects of three X-class solar flares that erupted off the solar surface earlier this week. Coupled with last night's full moon (visible on the East Coast) this Friday ...

Threats from space aren't always obvious, but statistically, it's only a matter of time before one of them happens. One of ...

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