The powerful X1.1 solar flare from sunspot region 4298 sparked strong radio blackouts on the sunlit portion of Earth at the time of eruption.
Solar flares and other activity can disrupt radio communications, power grids and navigation signals, according to NASA.
Our sun continues to make news headlines as we’re still in a strong solar cycle that has generated numerous solar flares and ...
The sun’s current 11-year activity cycle has already peaked—but extreme outbursts from our star may still be in store ...
A sunspot, potentially generating multiple solar flares, may lead to auroras that could be visible as far south as Alabama.
ALMA observations of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS show increasing methanol production near the Sun, with hydrogen cyanide ...
While reflecting on his father’s life, John Kuczek recalled how Edward P. Kuczek, a lifelong resident of Lowell, grew up in ...
Ricks Mills, 65, is the former editor of The Morning Sun. He officially retired after 34 years of covering local stories in ...
Sun King, the world’s largest off-grid solar company, said it plans to raise $1.3 billion to give access to electricity to 200 million Africans by 2030.