When a solar storm strikes Earth, it can disrupt technology that's vital for our daily lives. Solar storms occur when ...
Coronagraphs are telescopes equipped with an occulting disk to block out the overwhelming radiation emanated from the visible surface of the Sun, along with optical stops and filters that are ...
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Could a solar flare wipe out the Earth?

While Earth is shielded from most harmful solar radiation, powerful coronal mass ejections can disrupt satellites, GPS, radio ...
During a close approach to the Sun, the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter watched that tipping point unfold in unusually ...
Blackouts happen, and generators can make them a lot less awful. But what kind of generator do you need, and how powerful does it have to be? Here’s how to tell.
The aurora borealis was viewable across Wisconsin multiple nights this week — and not for the first time this year.
An investigation by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at Arizona State University and Scripps News reveals how the ...
After tragedy saw Dave Thompson lose everything, he hit rock bottom and tried to end his life. He tells how he found ...
NASA’s newly launched IMAP mission is set to tell us more about the boundary between our Solar System and interstellar space ...
For Ganes, teaching the Holocaust through art is deeply personal. Her parents were Jewish Holocaust survivors who fled Europe ...
In this review, we take a look back at the UK’s climate in 2025 and place the record-breaking year in the context of human-caused climate change.