Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ...

Flickering coronal loops in the Sun's outer atmosphere could act as an early warning system for solar flares, according to ...

Scientists have recently warned that Earth is well overdue for a solar ... minute. Since electromagnetic radiation moves at the speed of light, we would only have eight minutes from the moment the ...

Scientists have recently warned that Earth is well overdue for a solar 'superflare ... we would only have eight minutes from the moment the flare bursts until we experience the first effects.

The flare, classified as X1.1, is one of the most powerful types of solar explosions and lasted for 28 minutes ... highest risks were associated with two groups of sunspots numbered 3932 and ...

In the final hours of Christmas Day, the sun fired off four solar flares within less ... this was part of a group of four different flares that happened within two and a half hours coinciding ...