A powerful solar storm isn’t just science fiction—it’s a real and growing threat. NASA and NOAA have issued warnings about future solar superstorms that could knock out power grids, disrupt GPS and ...

Hail damage accounts for just 2% of filed solar insurance claims but more than 50% of total costs, according to VDE Americas.

If I were to make an educated guess, I would say that’s possible but unlikely. The good news is that solar storm activity is still high (no matter when the actual peak occurs), so the potential ...

A team from University College London is using the data to better understand how solar storms develop. Understanding solar storms is key for improving space weather forecasting on Earth.

"When powerful solar storms hit Earth, they impact critical infrastructure across the globe and in space. High-resolution observations of the sun are necessary to improve predictions of such ...

These solar storms routinely produce colorful atmospheric auroras on Earth, but especially intense events can wreak havoc on satellites and global communications systems. Studying the sun’s ...

Life on Earth has become increasingly technologized and sudden solar storms can cause devastating damage to satellite navigation or energy grids. Research for this type of prediction requires ...

This data includes the number of total claims as well as the amount paid for those claims across several types of storm losses, including hail, wind, water damage, and other weather-related claim ...

Plans to develop a 100 megawatt (MW) solar farm and a 100 MW, four-hour battery in central western New South Wales have been waved through the federal government’s environmental approval process ...

Five years into its mission, Solar Orbiter stuns again with this detailed view of the Sun. What you see is the Sun’s million-degree hot atmosphere, called the corona, as it looks in ultraviolet ...

A solar storm started last Tuesday night, with sightings of the aurora borealis initially seen across Scotland. Throughout Wednesday afternoon there was an increase in solar energy entering Earth ...