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www.scientificamerican.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Heliophysics Protected Us from the Great Solar Storm of 2024

We managed to weather the strongest geomagnetic storm in over two decades relatively well due to preparedness and monitoring efforts. [ more ]
Mail Online
3 weeks ago
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NOAA warns solar storm could hit Earth TODAY, may disrupt power grids

A powerful solar storm is expected today, potentially causing power grid fluctuations and disrupting communication worldwide. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 weeks ago
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Earth poised for another major solar storm this WEEK

Possible solar storm this week may trigger radio blackouts and northern lights. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
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Dazzling auroras are just a warm-up as more solar storms are likely, scientists say

Solar storm saturates social media with stunning aurora photos. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
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Southern lights ignite the sky in geomagnetic glory in pictures

The most powerful solar storm in over two decades caused stunning auroras in the Southern Hemisphere. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
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Huge solar storm doesn't disrupt power or communications but creates quite a light show (outside of NYC) | amNewYork

An unusually strong solar storm produced stunning Northern Lights in the Northern Hemisphere, with no disruptions reported. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Heliophysics Protected Us from the Great Solar Storm of 2024

We managed to weather the strongest geomagnetic storm in over two decades relatively well due to preparedness and monitoring efforts. [ more ]
Mail Online
3 weeks ago
OMG science

NOAA warns solar storm could hit Earth TODAY, may disrupt power grids

A powerful solar storm is expected today, potentially causing power grid fluctuations and disrupting communication worldwide. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 weeks ago
OMG science

Earth poised for another major solar storm this WEEK

Possible solar storm this week may trigger radio blackouts and northern lights. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
OMG science

Dazzling auroras are just a warm-up as more solar storms are likely, scientists say

Solar storm saturates social media with stunning aurora photos. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Southern lights ignite the sky in geomagnetic glory in pictures

The most powerful solar storm in over two decades caused stunning auroras in the Southern Hemisphere. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Huge solar storm doesn't disrupt power or communications but creates quite a light show (outside of NYC) | amNewYork

An unusually strong solar storm produced stunning Northern Lights in the Northern Hemisphere, with no disruptions reported. [ more ]
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Mail Online
1 month ago
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Northern Lights to shine across much of the UK again TONIGHT

The Northern Lights may be visible over Scotland and northern England tonight. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Science

The northern lights were barely visible in L.A. Here's what you missed

Northern lights made rare appearance in California despite light pollution [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

There's still a chance to see the Northern Lights from lower latitudes

The solar storm pushed the Northern Lights farther south than usual, impacting power grids and telecommunications but causing only minor disruptions. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
OMG science

Northern Lights seen in UK skies for second night amid breathtaking' solar storm

The Northern Lights were visible in the UK and the US due to intense solar wind, causing disruptions to flights and satellites. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Northern lights appear in L.A. County skies this weekend

The northern lights were visible in California due to a solar storm, an extremely rare occurrence for this region. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
OMG science

Solar storm brings stunning' Northern Lights across UK skies

Northern Lights display across UK and Europe due to powerful solar storm, rare aurora borealis sightings in various locations, potential for further spectacular displays. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 month ago
OMG science

Northern Lights to shine across much of the UK again TONIGHT

The Northern Lights may be visible over Scotland and northern England tonight. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Science

The northern lights were barely visible in L.A. Here's what you missed

Northern lights made rare appearance in California despite light pollution [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

There's still a chance to see the Northern Lights from lower latitudes

The solar storm pushed the Northern Lights farther south than usual, impacting power grids and telecommunications but causing only minor disruptions. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
OMG science

Northern Lights seen in UK skies for second night amid breathtaking' solar storm

The Northern Lights were visible in the UK and the US due to intense solar wind, causing disruptions to flights and satellites. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Northern lights appear in L.A. County skies this weekend

The northern lights were visible in California due to a solar storm, an extremely rare occurrence for this region. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
OMG science

Solar storm brings stunning' Northern Lights across UK skies

Northern Lights display across UK and Europe due to powerful solar storm, rare aurora borealis sightings in various locations, potential for further spectacular displays. [ more ]
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TESLARATI
1 month ago
Science

SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites amidst major Solar storm

SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites successfully to low Earth orbit amidst a major Solar storm. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Strongest solar storm in 20 years puts on a light show DW 05/11/2024

The strongest solar storm in more than two decades caused extreme geomagnetic activity, leading to spectacular auroras worldwide. [ more ]
www.npr.org
4 months ago
OMG science

In light of the solar maximum, a look at the biggest solar storm in recorded history : Short Wave

The Sun is currently at its solar maximum, leading to increased solar activity.
The Carrington event in 1859 was the most intense geomagnetic storm in history, caused by a massive solar flare. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
OMG science

Could a solar storm this week cause tech disruptions? NOAA expert explains

A moderate solar storm is expected to hit Earth on Monday and Tuesday after a coronal mass ejection (CME) was observed on the sun.
Solar storms can disrupt technology by interfering with navigation systems and electrical power networks. [ more ]
www.dw.com
5 months ago
OMG science

India's Aditya-L1 satellite enters solar orbit DW 01/06/2024

India's Aditya-L1 satellite has reached its destination after a four-month journey through space.
The satellite will study solar storms and coronal mass ejections, and potentially act as an early warning system for solar storms. [ more ]
Mail Online
5 months ago
OMG science

Sun's strongest flare in six years was 'stuck in traffic,' expert says

Solar storm impact delayed due to slower solar wind stream
Radio frequencies and technology on Earth experienced brief disruptions [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
23 hours ago
Science

He Monitors Solar Flares. Here's What Keeps Him Up at Night.

NOAA issued a warning for a G4 solar storm that impacted Earth with stunning northern lights as a result of strong solar activity.
Space weather scientists are constantly working to minimize the potential catastrophic effects of solar storms like power outages or communication blackouts.
The launch of NOAA's GOES-U spacecraft aims to improve solar storm forecasting by providing more data to better monitor the sun's impact on Earth's atmosphere. [ more ]
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