Solar Flare

A ‘Solar Tsunami’ Could Knock Out Global Internet. Here’s What That Means 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- September 2, 2021
The internet outage could cost $7.2 billion per day!

By David Aragorn
The physics of solar flares could help scientists predict imminent outbursts 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 31, 2020
Large outbursts of radiation from the sun can damage infrastructure on Earth

By David Aragorn
Sun unleashes biggest flare since 2017. Is our star waking up?0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 29, 2020
It’s too soon to tell if we’re already in Solar Cycle 25.

By David Aragorn
Earth may be vulnerable to solar superflares 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 15, 2019
Scientists now believe that our Sun is capable of producing a type of powerful and disruptive ‘superflare’.

By David Aragorn
Scientists predict a new solar cycle is about to begin and that it might be stronger than the last one 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 13, 2019
The latest 11-year cycle of the sun is almost over and scientists have just released predictions for the next one.

By David Aragorn
SOLAR EXPLOSION MISSES EARTH 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- February 26, 2019
On Feb. 24th, a magnetic filament on the sun became unstable and erupted. The blast hurled a coronal mass ejection (CME) into space. NOAA analysts have modeled the expanding storm cloud, and they say it will miss Earth. No geomagnetic storm will result from the explosion.

By David Aragorn
The Closest Star to Our Solar System Has Suffered an Insane Eruption 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- March 1, 2018
10 times brighter than any flares from our Sun.

By David Aragorn
Seven Massive Solar Flares Have Erupted From Furious Sunspot In Seven Days 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- September 15, 2017
The sun blasted out seven massive solar flares in as many days in an extraordinary period of space weather that has sparked stunning geomagnetic storms above the earth.

By David Aragorn
SOLAR RADIATION STORM AND GROUND LEVEL EVENT 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- September 13, 2017
On Sept. 10th, departing sunspot AR2673 erupted, producing a powerful X8-class solar flare. The explosion propelled a CME into space and accelerated a swarm of energetic protons toward Earth. Both are visible in this coronagraph movie from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO): The many specks in this movie are not stars–they are solar protons

By David Aragorn
Massive sunspots and huge solar flares mean unexpected space weather for Earth 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- September 12, 2017
If you still have your solar viewing glasses from the eclipse, now is a good time to slap them on and look up at the sun.

By David Aragorn