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Just last month, a powerful solar storm lit up skies across the northern hemisphere, producing vivid auroras visible as far ...
Scientists have discovered HIP 67522 b, a planet so close to its star that its orbit disturbs the star’s magnetic field, ...
Astronomers have spotted an alien planet orbiting so closely to its home star, the planet's magnetic field is triggering ...
High school students across the U.S., including 10 from Morrison High School, have been part of a project that has detected radio waves associated with solar disturbances using $500 antenna kits, ...
The impacts of space weather such as extreme solar winds and magnetic waves are not limited to outer space. Bursts of plasma emanating from the sun, for instance, can temporarily intensify electric ...
Earth was struck by a powerful Coronal Mass Ejection (CME), with the speed of upwards of 1000 km/sec late on Saturday amid fears of a rare geomagnetic storm. Space Weather Live cited the CMS speed ...
Key Points Coronal mass ejection from the sun detected at 12:23 a.m. CDT Sunday Northern lights visible at lower latitudes than usual Aurora likely not visible in San Antonio with naked eye.
The new sunspot responsible for this powerful blast is rotating into view, which could bring more solar activity—and potential aurora-causing coronal mass ejections—to Earth in the coming days ...
“We just don’t know when a major [coronal mass ejection] can happen and cause a major storm. Even if a [coronal mass ejection] happens, it may or may not impact Earth.” ...
As Space.com reports, scientists studying data from the probe discovered that in November of 2018, while the Sun appeared to be nice and calm from Earth, a “stealth” coronal mass ejection was ...
01/22/2025 By Lynne Schaufenbil Please join the Lowell Center for Space Science and Technology on Thursday, January 23 at 11 a.m. for a virtual talk by Chip Manchester Abstract: Coronal Mass Ejections ...