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After weeks of reduced activity, the sun erupted with three powerful flares on a single day. That could send solar flares ...
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Space on MSN3 powerful solar flares erupt in less than 24 hours, ending weeks of calm on the sun (video)
After more than three weeks without a powerful solar flare, the sun has suddenly ramped up its activity, firing off three ...
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured sunspot AR3386 blast a long-duration X1.6-class solar flare. See at time-lapse of ...
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Space.com on MSNSolar eruption from Earth-facing sunspot could trigger northern lights Aug. 8 (video)
The M4.4 solar flare unleashed a coronal mass ejection (CME) into space — and Earth might just receive a glancing blow.
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The Daily Galaxy on MSNThe Sun Erupts with 3 Major Solar Flares in 24 Hours – What It Means for Earth
After weeks of relative quiet, the Sun has erupted with a series of powerful solar flares, signaling a return to more active ...
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IFLScience on MSNKeep An Eye Out For Aurorae This Week – This "Weak" Solar Flare Might Pack A Surprising Punch
The activity of the sunspot was linked to a coronal mass ejection (CME), a rapid release of plasma that is coming to Earth in the next few days. Northern and southern lights are produced when these ...
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ZME Science on MSNDistant Exoplanet Triggers Stellar Flares and Triggers Its Own Destruction
HIP 67522 b can’t stop blasting itself in the face with stellar flares, a type of magnetic interaction that scientists have ...
HIP 67522 b can’t stop blasting itself in the face with stellar flares, a type of magnetic interaction that scientists have ...
The IKI RAS reported on June 18 that a flare of maximum power class X was detected in the Sun. The explosion occurred in the same active area where two large June outbreaks were observed on June 15 ...
The Inouye Solar Telescope captured magnetic, silk-like "stripes" on the solar surface called photospheric striations.
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Live Science on MSNAuroras may be visible from 18 states this weekend as solar storm barrels toward Earth
Space weather experts warn that a moderate-strength geomagnetic storm could hit Earth Friday or Saturday (Aug. 8 or 9) — ...
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