The sun has had quite a busy week hurling solar flares at our planet, causing blackouts across the globe. “After weeks of ...

X2.7-class eruption from sunspot AR4087 disrupts radio signals as the active region rotates toward Earth, raising the risk of ...

The sun has released several powerful M- and X-class solar flares over the past few days, resulting in radio blackouts around ...

The NOAA categorizes and event of this magnitude as "strong." The flare originated from sunspot region AR4087 and peaked at 4:25 a.m. EDT, according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center ...

The eruption came from a new and active sunspot region, labelled AR4087, which has just started turning towards Earth.

More eruptions are anticipated as AR4087 moves toward Earths alignment. The sun erupted with the year's most powerful solar flare on Wednesday, triggering widespread radio blackouts. The massive ...

Back in the late 1970s, NASA scientist Donald Kessler warned of a dangerous tipping point: once the amount of debris in orbit reaches 'critical mass,' the junk starts crashing into itself, triggering ...

On May 14, 2025, a powerful X-class solar flare erupted from the sun, causing extensive R3-level radio blackouts across ...

X2.7-class eruption from sunspot AR4087 on May 14, 2025. | Credit: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center GOES 19 satellite. The sun roared to life early Tuesday (May 14), unleashing a powerful X ...