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

Scientists at NASA have found patterns which could help predict solar flares, the most common form of solar disturbances aka ...

Solar flares are sudden bursts of radiation and light ... "But when these balls of hot gas and magnetic field come toward here, they can cause auroras." Skywatchers in dark locations across ...

Following in the footsteps of Aristotle and Galileo, NASA scientists look to take the next step in understanding auroras.

observed that could impact Earth following the solar flare. CMEs are a combination of magnetic field and plumes of plasma that can cause geomagnetic storms on Earth. These storms can disrupt power ...

"Some of the extreme ultraviolet light above active regions flickers erratically for a few hours before a solar flare," ...

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

Solar storms pose a rising threat to power grids, satellites, and communications. Experts call for urgent preventive measures ...

Improving Space Weather Predictions Flickering patterns in coronal loops may signal solar flares 2 to 6 hours before they ...

Solar flares can also unleash giant clouds of plasma known as coronal mass ejections (CMEs), which can cause geomagnetic storms and widespread auroras. The video above shows observations from NASA ...

New study reveals the potential for advance warning of powerful solar flares from the Sun, providing crucial hours to protect ...