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Major solar storm alert: Third CME this week to hit Earth on May 10-11, possibly affecting satellite communications, GPS and power grids

The Sun has spewed out six X-class flares in the past week, the last three whoppers clocking in at …

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The Moon photobombs NASA's view of the Sun

The Moon, where humans one day hope to live, photobombed the National Aeronautics and Space Adminis…

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ISRO’s Solar Mission launch on Sept 2 – Here is how you can register to watch it from Sriharikota

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which recently made history by becoming the first co…

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Why NASA says the total solar eclipse on Monday will be way cooler than any before it

The total solar eclipse will be visible to millions on April 8 as its path cuts from Texas to Maine…

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Solar flare sparks radio blackout in parts of Asia and Australia

According to the US Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), the solar flare peaked late on April 17…

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A 'hole' 30 times Earth's size has spread across the sun, blasting solar winds that'll hit our planet by end of this week

A giant coronal hole, spotted Monday, is releasing rapid solar winds expected to reach Earth on Mar…

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A stunning NASA time-lapse reveals a decade of the sun's solar flares, sunspots, and shifting magnetic energy

The bright flashes the video shows are eruptions like solar flares, while dark patches on the surfa…

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The most detailed photo ever taken of a sunspot shows a dark patch bigger than Earth roiling for 10,000 miles

The sun's powerful magnetic fields create dark spots where hot gases boil up from below. Earth's la…

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A record-breaking NASA probe circling the sun has found never-before-seen spikes of solar wind and a flipping magnetic field

In energetic particle storms, events on the sun send out floods of the ions and electrons that make…

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An 'Extreme' Solar Flare Just Erupted At Earth

According to Berman: "A government-sponsored panel in 2008 estimated that such a solar event today …

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Watch a solar flare capable of radio blackouts on Earth erupt into space

On April 17, 2016 the solar flare erupted on the sun's surface causing moderate radio blackouts, ac…

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NASA has a brilliant plan to make the total solar eclipse last nearly 3 times as long

Part of the challenge is that the corona is difficult to study. It's dramatically dimmer than our s…

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NASA just released this incredibly rare photo of a double solar eclipse

For the first time in history, NASA has given us a glimpse of this rare event that you can only see…

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Mind-Blowing Image Shows The Sun During An 'Unreal' Solar Eruption

The jets are localized, catastrophic releases of energy that spew material out from the sun into sp…

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NASA Just Released Surreal Footage Of A Solar Flare On The Sun

The AP has just released video from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. The video shows a "mid-level…

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How To See The 'Comet Of The Century' Today

NASA spacecraft and astronomers are waiting to see if it will survive its perilous trip around the …

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COMET ISON: The Most Exciting Thing To Happen On Thanksgiving

In the first and most exciting scenario, ISON could survive the passage of the sun and continue on …

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Three Years Of Solar Explosions Compressed Into Three Minutes [VIDEO]

SDO's Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) captures a shot of the sun every 12 seconds in 10 differen…

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NASA video shows the sun just blasted out 4 eruptions at the same time. The rare event may have sent plasma hurtling toward Earth.

The sun is near the peak of its power, which may explain four solar flares erupting at once. They'r…

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Scientists built a 3-ton camera with a 5-foot-wide lens to discover hazardous asteroids that NASA can't see

A Menlo Park, California, lab built this camera to learn about dark energy and dark matter, flag ha…

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