Colliding plasma ejections from the sun generate huge geomagnetic storms
The sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are ...
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Would a powerful solar storm knock out electronics in planes?
A storm as powerful as the Carrington event of 1859 might cause some issues, says a reader, but modern planes have a lot of ...
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NASA, SpaceX to launch SPHEREx observatory and PUNCH...
SpaceX and NASA are set for the launch of the agency’s newest space telescope and solar research mission. A Falcon 9 will ...
Northern Lights set to illuminate UK’s skies tonight as Britain has hottest day of the year – but cold snap on its way
BRITS could catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights tonight in skies tonight, after the UK recorded the hottest day of the ...
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Aurora alert: Incoming solar storm could spark northern lights as far south as New York tonight
Aurora chasers are on high alert for possible geomagnetic storm conditions from March 4 to March 5. Northern lights possible ...
SpaceX Scrubs Launch of 2 NASA Satellite Missions
The spacecraft, SPHEREx and PUNCH, had been expected to launch on a SpaceX rocket on Saturday. Two NASA missions will have to ...
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Colliding plasma ejections from the Sun generate huge geomagnetic storms − studying them will help scientists monitor future space weather
These events are called coronal mass ejections, or CMEs. When two of these ejections collide, they can generate powerful geomagnetic storms that can lead to beautiful auroras but may disrupt ...
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Sun unleashes powerful X-class solar flare, triggers radio blackouts across Pacific Ocean (video)
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