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In ShortThe coronal mass ejection emerged from reversed-polarity sunspot AR3296 CMEs are massive bursts of plasma The event could cause weak power grid fluctuationsBy India Today Science Desk: A Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) from the Sun is on...

A massive bout of solar wind released from the Sun has ripped a hole in Earth’s magnetic field. The hole was caused by a mysterious shock wave in the solar wind, scientists say, and it was expected to lead...

There is a high probability that Earth will be targeted by a solar flare on Monday due a rapidly growing giant sunspot on the surface of the sun.The sunspot, known as AR3098, is currently facing in the direction of...

A massive solar flare has erupted from the Sun on June 14 and is expected to hit the Earth soon, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The US-based scientific and regulatory agency has raised an alert that the solar flare headed our...

The sun has been pretty busy the past few weeks. On Tuesday, our star fired off two enormous explosions from its farside in what has already been a heavy month of solar activity.A magnificent coronal mass ejection (CME) was recorded by...

In June 2020, scientists observed a single lightning flash that was 17.1 seconds, becoming the longest-lasting lightning flash ever recorded. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the unusually long strike took place over Uruguay and northern Argentina. This incident was...

Officials have confirmed that the Sun has released a blast and a solar flare directly towards Earth, impact is expected to occur very soon.SpaceWeather.com has reported that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has confirmed that the big...

The warning comes from experts at the NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).According to their predictions, the region of influence will be predominantly poleward of 60 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.They believe it could impact both satellites and the power grid...

An enormous solar flare is expected to hit Earth today, potentially affecting power grids and generating an aurora in northern latitudes.The coronal mass ejection originates from the Sun, which is caused by a huge burst of electrically conducting plasma.An alert published by the US National Oceanic...

A new paper from an assistant professor at the University of California, Irvine details the potential effects that a solar superstorm could have on our heavily internet-reliant world. The conclusion? A particularly strong solar storm could have devastating effects on undersea...