Scientists expected the current solar cycle to be relatively weak, but activity climbed to nearly twice their original prediction. During a major 2024 geomagnetic storm, Earth’s protective ...
Skywatchers across the northern United States and parts of Europe have had far more chances to see the aurora over the past ...
Scientists have developed a new way to predict the strength of the sun's next activity cycle up to seven years before it reaches its peak. The new method uses the number of sunspots at a newly ...
Why coronal mass ejections and late-cycle flares pose surprise threats to modern tech Illustrative image. When the CMEs (coronal mass ejection) slam into Earth's magnetosphere, they can create ...