NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the most powerful solar flare emitted by the sun since 2017, according to ...

Solar flares are currently rampant because the Sun is in the peak of its 11-year activity cycle, letting them off daily since ...

Thursday’s flare was much smaller, reaching only X9 strength. It was, however, the strongest this year, beating out an X7.1 ...

Earth is bracing for blackouts after the sun unleashed a massive X-class solar flare — the most powerful it can generate — ...

The X9.0 flare takes the crown from the previous strongest flare of Solar Cycle 25, which was an X8.7 flare on May 14.

Solar flares are massive releases of energy from the Sun, associated with sunspots. Sunspots are darker because they are ...

NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center reported the X-class solar flare around around 7:10 a.m. on Thursday. The SWPC said in ...

Sky watchers across North America are anxiously anticipating what could be the most intense display of aurora borealis in ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Sun emitted a strong solar flare Thursday morning—the strongest in seven years. Impacts on Earth are ...

It was one of the most spectacular cosmic events of the recent times on Thursday, October 3 when Sunspot AR3842 exploded, ...

Vivid displays of the Northern Lights are possible across the Northern and Midwestern U.s. later this week after the Sun released its second-strongest solar flare in more than a decade.

Solar flares are classified according to their strength, with X flares being the most powerful and rare, and with the potential to cause severe impacts to Earth. Tuesday's flare, which was ranked ...