Earth, solar flare and coronal mass ejection
X9 solar flare launched from sun is the biggest in 7 years — and Earth is in the firing line (again)
The sun has unleashed its most powerful solar flare in 7 years, following another supercharged explosion earlier in the week. Both outbursts have launched coronal mass ejections (CMEs) at Earth, which could trigger vibrant aurora displays across large parts of our planet this weekend.
Monster X-class flare launches massive solar storm towards Earth — and could trigger auroras this weekend
The sun just unleashed one of its largest solar explosions in recent years, temporarily causing a radio blackout on Earth and spitting out a coronal mass ejection that will likely collide with our planet this weekend.
‘Strongest of its kind’ flare may cause blackouts, massive solar storm on Earth
Earth is bracing for blackouts after the sun unleashed a massive X-class solar flare — the most powerful it can generate — Tuesday evening.
Huge solar storm barrels toward Earth after sun flare — and could trigger Northern Lights show
The Earth has already been hit by numerous solar flares that triggered a dazzling aurora display across the UK and other parts of the world but a new flare could be even stronger
Powerful solar flare may lead to auroras on Earth
The sun released a powerful solar flare to start the month of October, which could lead to supercharged aurora displays over the weekend.
Massive X-Class solar flare: Auroras expected in lower U.S. this weekend
Another massive X-class solar flare erupted on October 3, 2024. Scientists expect geomagnetic storms and auroras this weekend as a result.
Sun unleashes monster X7.1 flare that could supercharge Earth auroras (video)
The more recent of the two was an X solar flare, the strongest of its kind — and it was a powerful X, clocking in at X7.1 on the flare classification scale. That one peaked on T
The Sun launches major X-class solar flare toward Earth that could trigger auroras over the weekend
Scientists have stated that on Tuesday, the sun released a massive solar flare that is likely to trigger a vibrant aurora display.
Sun Unleashes Two Monster Solar Flares, Making Auroras More Likely
The Sun isn't done throwing its mid-cycle fit. Beginning Tuesday, it hurled a pair of massive solar flares at Earth, triggering temporary radio blackouts and heightening the likelihood that colorful auroras will appear in the night sky.
Auroras Forecast Over US As Solar Storm Gets Special Fall Boost
A coronal mass ejection from the sun is expected to trigger a G3 geomagnetic storm, causing the northern lights.
Where you may see northern lights this weekend, as a geomagnetic storm heads to Earth
For prime northern lights viewing in the United States, the strongest activity is expected to arrive late Saturday into ...
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Dry pattern continues on the ground, solar storm ramps up
Dry weather will last through the weekend on planet Earth with a large storm increasing on the sun. Friday night and ...
Northern Lights To Dazzle US This Weekend Due to Double Solar Ejection
Two strong solar flares in the space of 48 hours will bring stunning auroras to northern states and the Midwest over the next few days.
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Solar storm heading toward Earth, Northern Lights viewing timeline
NASA says a solar flare ranked with a strength of X7.1 occurred on the earth-facing side of the sun. This ranking of X7.1 ...
Severe solar storm triggers magnificent northern lights unusually far south
The northern lights visible across the United States after a solar flare were the most widespread and intense aurora show ...