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After a glancing blow by coronal mass ejections (CME) on February 20, that produced a very weak solar storm, it was expected that the Sun would be quiet for a while. However, that does not seem to be the case. Yesterday, February 21,…

NOAA predictions state there is a high chance that the gigantic sunspot AR3190 can explode today, January 20, and cause X-class solar flare eruption. Is another solar storm brewing for the Earth? The Sun is relentless this month. In just…

The volatile Sun has been sparking solar storms on Earth on a regular basis courtesy solar flares, CME, solar wind and more. If powerful enough, these can be very dangerous for the power grid, satellites, even mobile phones. The volatile…

Forecasters have issued a warning against 3 sunspots which could emit dangerous solar flares. The Sun has entered its middle age, estimated to be around 4.57 billion years. Scientists say during its last years in the solar system, the…

NOAA forecasters have revealed that a G-1 class geomagnetic storm is expected to hit the planet in the coming days. The Sun is continuing to spew solar flares and the latest one has fired a powerful CME towards Earth. It will buffets the…

Sunspots AR3169 and AR3176 pose a serious threat from solar flares on the Earth today, December 29. Know how serious the impact can be. After a relatively quiet Christmas period, the Sun has sprung back into action again. With just two…

An unstable Sunspot was observed on the solar surface which could result in solar flares being hurled out. The Sun's solar activity is at a high due to it being nearly in the middle of its 11-year solar cycle. As a result, Earth has been…

Sunspot AR3165 has been exploding incessantly since the last two days. Multiple M-class solar flares directed at the Earth have caused frequent shortwave radio blackouts. Two days ago, it was reported that a particularly unstable…

Sunspots on the Sun's surface sparked dangerous solar flares yesterday! Could these flares have caused any damage? There is cause to worry as Earth has been in the firing line of dangerous solar flares recently. Solar activity has been…

Sunspot AR3165 has become unstable and is set to explode, sparking a solar storm. It can send dangerous X-class solar flares towards the Earth today, December 15. A massive solar storm may well hit Earth sometime today. Earlier this…