Over the next two nights, a widespread display of the northern lights will dance across parts of the U.S., including.

Aurora conditions may be strong enough over the next few nights that the norther lights could be seen visually and with cameras. Here’s when to look up and gaze at the sky.

Flares and solar eruptions can impact radio communications, electric power grids, and even pose risks to spacecraft and ...

Solar storms pose a real threat to today’s technology. Even smaller ones can disrupt satellites, power grids and GPS systems.

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

Nine such extreme solar storms -- known as Miyake Events -- have now been identified as having occurred over the last 15,000 years.

Our sun has been recently making news headlines as we’re still in a strong solar cycle that has generated numerous solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs).

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence of a colossal solar storm that struck Earth over 14,000 years ago, dwarfing the ...

It produced a solar particles 500 times greater than the most intense solar particle storm recorded by modern satellites in ...

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

Solar storm magnetic fields stay unknown until they reach Earth Spacecraft offer only 15–60 minutes of warning for incoming solar storms Lack of multi-angle solar data hinders accurate CME forecasting ...

Last week, the sun spat out the strongest solar flare of the year so far, a burst of radiation and light that caused brief ...