On a hot and humid Florida night in late August 1859, the sky suddenly lit up ... The aurora was a result of the most intense solar storm in recorded history, now called the Carrington Event.

Then in August 1859, the aurora borealis ... according to an article last February in the New Yorker magazine called “What a Major Solar Storm Could Do To Our Planet.” At the same time ...

Kranking: Scientists can predict that this year is supposed to be a great year because ... come home and then get news that there’s a massive solar storm or something like that.

Jo Marchant, author of The Human Cosmos, and Smithsonian science editor Carlyn Kranking revel in auroras through the ages and ...

In this article, we will talk about what causes GICs and the science behind the hazard. Solar impacts ... been several storms of this magnitude observed in the past 200 years of recorded magnetic ...

The creation of the belts, and others like it in the future, are a potential new danger to astronauts and satellites headed ...

A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...

The most powerful solar storm to impact Earth in decades caused the temporary formation of radiation belts around Earth, NASA recently announced. A NASA CubeSat satellite made the discovery, which ...

A new artificial intelligence model trained on decades of data on the Sun’s activity would have predicted the unexpected intense solar storm that struck the Earth last year, scientists say.

A new artificial intelligence model trained on decades of data on the Sun’s activity would have predicted the unexpected intense solar storm that struck the Earth last year, scientists say. In May ...