What was the 1859 Carrington Event? As a massive solar flare, this event disrupted global telegraph systems and caused ...

It was known as “the week the sun touched the earth.” In late August and early September 1859, two geomagnetic solar superstorms walloped our planet, illuminating the nighttime sky of Central ...

On Saturday, The Irish Times reported the substantial completion of the healthcare facility has been delayed again until at least September, with patients now not expected to be treated at the ...

The Steelers had previously been announced as the designated home team for the fixture, which will be played on Sunday, September 28th (kick-off 2.30pm), with the Vikings confirmed as their ...

On the morning of September 17, 1859, a “well-dressed and serious-looking man” walked into the offices of The San Francisco Evening Bulletin and – without explanation – handed over a ...

These are the interrogations September (Pascale Kann) poses to her younger sister July (Mia Tharia) in September Says, Ariane Labed's eerie directorial debut that asks the question, how close is ...

After a hostage crisis breaks out at the 1972 Munich Olympics, the American sports team assigned to cover the games must pivot to capturing the events live. When the first gunshots ring out ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On a hot and humid Florida night in late August 1859, the sky ...

The Carrington Event - named after its discoverer, British astronomer Richard Carrington - spanned August to September 1859. A barrage of charged particles from the sun caused a flurry of activity in ...

In September 1859, the same year that Darwin published On the Origin of Species, telegraph systems across Europe and North America stopped working and started sparking, leading to fires in some cases.

If you were born in September, that number might be a little higher. In 2016, data journalist Matt Stiles analyzed the number of U.S. births by day from 1994 through 2014 and found that September ...