Scientists have found evidence of the most powerful storm in history, which hit Earth in 14,300 years ago. It would cause ...

A severe solar storm can cause power blackouts, satellite communication failures, resulting in the shutdown of ...

Some 13,000 years ago, the sun emitted a huge belch of radiation that bombarded Earth and left its imprint in ancient tree rings. That solar storm was the most powerful one ever recorded. The next ...

Scientists have uncovered the strongest solar storm ever recorded, striking Earth in 12350 BC — 500 times stronger than any ...

To understand the intensity of the ancient radiocarbon spike, they created a new chemistry-climate model, SOCOL:14C-Ex.

The famous Carrington event, the most powerful on record, was not accompanied by a solar particle storm, so it is difficult to compare the two. There is a different comparison that was fundamental for ...

Solar storms pose a significant threat to power grids and nuclear facilities, with increasing risks due to the Sun's peak activity and our reliance on technology.