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Giant sunspot that triggered recent solar 'superstorm' shot out nearly 1,000 flares and a secret X-rated explosion, record-breaking study reveals
The massive sunspot that sparked an "extreme" geomagnetic storm in May 2024 unleashed hundreds of other dangerous solar ...
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The Sun’s most violent flares reveal a hidden new gamma-ray source
The Sun’s most violent flares are turning out to be even more extreme than I, or many solar physicists, had imagined. By ...
Solar physicists say they have found a key source of intense gamma rays unleashed when Earth's nearest star produces its most ...
Researchers have identified a newly recognized type of extremely energetic particles located in the Sun’s upper atmosphere, revealing a phenomenon that had not been detected before. Solar scientists r ...
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Scientists produce the longest continuous series of images for a single active solar region
A patch of turmoil on the Sun can feel far away, until it reaches into your daily life. In 2024, one solar region became so ...
Stars like our sun may eject extremely violent flares about once per century, which is “surprisingly” often, scientists say in a new study. “We were very surprised that sun-like stars are prone to ...
An international team of researchers tracked the active solar region using the Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint NASA and ...
The Kepler data provided researchers with evidence of 220,000 years of stellar activity. Researchers identified 2,889 superflares on 2,527 of the 56,450 observed stars, meaning that on average, one ...
The sun has emitted a powerful solar flare that has the capability to interfere with technology on Earth. The explosive burst of radiation peaked on the evening of June 17, matching the intensity of ...
Flickering coronal loops in the Sun's outer atmosphere could act as an early warning system for solar flares, according to new research. Reading time 2 minutes Intense solar flares—sudden bursts of ...
Pocket AVIA/RAD-ALERT warns of solar flare neutrons and radiation and Terrestrial Gamma Bursts, both of which may pose hazard to passengers, crews, and avionics This pocket unit provides real-time ...
What happened 14,300 years ago is barely believable. A paper published this week in Earth and Planetary Science Letters details a study of tree rings in the French Alps that reveals evidence of an ...
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