A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...

A large-scale solar storm could plunge millions into darkness ... The Starlink incident of 2022 demonstrated this risk. A geomagnetic storm caused atmospheric drag that burned up 40 newly launched ...

His model could be applied to solar storms that impact technology in space ... The team didn't have to wait long for such an event. On Sept. 5, 2022, the sun spat a huge wad of energy into ...

The most powerful solar storm to impact Earth in decades caused the temporary formation of radiation belts around Earth, NASA recently announced. A NASA CubeSat satellite made the discovery, which ...

Solar storms, intensified by the current solar cycle, endanger power grids, satellites, and essential systems. Experts urge robust infrastructure upgrades and advanced prediction models to mitigate ...

Understanding solar storms and activity can also shed light ... Devika Rao has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022, covering science, the environment, climate and business.

As solar wind travels from the ... Such geomagnetic storms have hit our space installations quite recently. In February 2022, the US company SpaceX lost 38 of its Starlink internet satellites ...

Among the changes, it raised the state’s 10-kilowatt-hour cap on residential solar arrays to 25 kWh. But it’s taken more than ...

A historic solar storm in May 2024 not only triggered spectacular auroras but also created two new temporary radiation belts ...

Dual Solar Storms Converge for Cannibal CME The impending Cannibal CME is the consequence of two earlier solar storms, with NASA models predicting a substantial impact on Earth. Renowned space ...