Tag: coronal mass ejection

A pair of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) emitted by the sun last Sunday have now triggered a severe geomagnetic storm ...

UPDATE: Telescopes saw the giant ball of ice and dust disappear behind the star, but then fail to emerge as expected. ...

(c) NASA If you're a regular follower of NASA's updates, you may have caught glimpses of some of the X-ray ...

A solar flare will breach Earth's magnetic field that typically shelters our planet's surface from such hazards. The ensuing onslaught ...

A massive coronal mass ejection. (c) Wikimedia Commons A rather frustrating issue for astronomers and astrophysicists is space turbulence. Like ...

This Friday, a solar eruption of spectacular proportions took place. The ensuing plasma wave, measuring millions of degrees in temperature, ...

From time to time, the sun projects billion-ton clouds of charged particles from its scorching surface, surrounded by a solar ...

False-color image of the recently erupted, powerful X-class solar flare, whose corronal mass ejection is expected to reach Earth's magnetic ...

Some stars, most often during their early life, exhibit an intense and energetic behavior, much greater than that of our ...

Astronomers have observed a huge sunspot group on the surface of the sun, sized at more than 60,000 miles across, which ...

The sun recently shout out an M3.2-class solar flare in our direction, which scientists expect to hit the Earth this ...