GameChange Solar (GCS), a leading global supplier of single axis solar trackers announced the release of an updated version ...
The recent solar storm that lit up the skies with breathtaking auroras didn't just create a vibrant spectacle; it also had tangible, down-to-earth impacts, especially for farmers. Solar storms occur ...
From communications outages to a brush with nuclear war, solar events like flares and coronal mass ejections have shaped ...
A truly extreme solar storm would not just paint the sky with auroras, it would test every layer of the modern world that depends on electricity, navigation and instant communication. I want to trace ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – NASA and NOAA are launching a powerful new tool called the SWFO-L1 satellite, which stands for “Space Weather Follow-On at Lagrange Point 1,″ to help us better understand and prepare ...
For a long stretch of time, scientists were under the impression that our star was slowly entering hibernation. Known as the "deep solar minimum," this period started in the 1980s and ended in 2008.
The Sun burns according to a clockwork that works on an 11-year solar cycle. At the end of every cycle, the radiations flaring in this belly reach its peak, and the Sun starts hurtling aggressive ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An uptick in strong solar activity could create a severe solar storm, bringing the Northern Lights as far south as Alabama and northern California. The sun produced an X5.1 flare ...
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The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center similarly upgraded its forecast from G3, meaning “strong,” to G4, indicating “severe” conditions, for Wednesday. Meanwhile, the British Geological Society says ...
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Solar panels are an increasingly efficient, cost-effective, and higher-power-density renewable-energy source, though most ...