All posts tagged "flares"
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“Godzilla” Sunspot Takes Aim: X-Class Flare Thought To Be Responsible For Widespread Power Outages and Internet Problems
October 24, 2014It’s not out of the question to suggest that a solar flare directly targeting Earth could...
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Sunspot The Size of Jupiter Firing Off a Large Number of Flares
October 23, 2014A massive sunspot, almost the size of Jupiter, is releasing large numbers of flares and NOAA...
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X-Class Solar Flares Hurl Two Coronal Mass Ejections Towards Earth
September 11, 2014HF radio communications were disrupted for more than an hour after the larger of the two...
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This Is Kinda Spooky
August 2, 2014Big time new publishers like The New York Times, The Seattle Times & even Forbes have...
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Scientist Warns ‘Solar Super-Storms’ Are Inevitable and a Significant Threat
August 1, 2014In this month's issue of Physics World, Ashley Dale from the University of Bristol warns of...
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The Official Sunspot Number is Zero For the First time Since 2011
July 18, 2014The official sunspot number is zero for the first time since 2011. That year saw only...
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NASA: “If A Space Super Storm Like The 2012 Storm Hits Earth We Will Be Picking Up The Pieces For Years”
April 29, 2014NASA explains the 2012 storm and the Carrington event of 1859, explaining what would happen if...
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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
April 22, 2014Every year in April, Earth plows through Thatcher's dusty tail. Flakes of comet dust, most no...
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X1 Flare Causes Rare ‘Magnetic Crochet’ and Faint CME
March 30, 2014The X1 flare thrown off by sunspot AR2017 has caused a surge in the ionization of...
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Breaking: Sunspot AR2017 Unleashes X1 Flare
March 29, 2014At 17:52 UT AR2017 unleashed an X1 flare. NASA has not announced yet if a CME...
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Massive Sunspot Unleashes SEVEN M-Class Flares: THREE CME’s Are Earth Bound
February 3, 2014AR1967 has unleashed SEVEN M-Class flares over the last 24 hours. The three coronal mass ejections...
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Watch: Sunspot AR1967 Produces Strong M6 Flare at 1617 UTC
January 30, 2014The spot has developed the beta-gamma-delta magnetic field required to produce X-class flares, and it is...
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Returning Sunspot Producing an M-Class Flare Every Two Hours
January 29, 2014Sunspot AR1967, which was called AR1944 before it traversed the far side of the sun, is...
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Sunspot AR1944 is Back…And It’s Still Flaring: Updated
January 28, 2014UPDATE: NASA is reporting that returning sunspot AR1944, now known as AR1967 has released FIVE M-class...
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Ice Core Analysis Shows Fastest Decline in Solar Activity for 10,000 Years
January 18, 2014The government, backed by their butt buddies at the IPCC are not going to warn us,...
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The Coronal Mass Ejection Has Hit earth
January 9, 2014The expected CME hit the earths magnetic field at 20:00 UT and a strong geomagnetic storm...
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NASA: Incoming CME Will Cause a Geomagnetic Storm
January 9, 2014NOAA is predicting a geomagnetic storm later today as the CME from the X1 flare hits...
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Breaking News: Coronal Mass Ejection Heading For Earth As AR1944 Produces X1 Flare. (Update 3)
January 8, 2014Massive sunspot AR1944 has erupted. The X1 flare has sent a coronal mass ejection into space,...
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Sunspot AR1944 is the Biggest in Years: Possiblitliy of Flares Increasing Due to its Instability
January 7, 2014One of the biggest sunspots for many years is making its way across the sun disc....
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Undetected Asteroid Explodes Over The Atlantic
January 4, 2014A previously undetected asteroid entered the Earth's atmosphere and exploded over the Atlantic Ocean, 2,200 miles...
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NOAA Raise Flare Risk To 70% After M9 Flare: ‘Activity High and More To Come’
January 2, 2014NASA and NOAA are watching a massive sunspot that is just rotating onto the Earth side...
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Two Earth Facing Sunspots Have The Energy For X-Class Flares
December 31, 2013NOAA is warning that two large and still-growing sunspots have the beta-gamma-delta energy required to produce...
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Sunspot AR 1936 Awakens: Medium Flare Starts The Fireworks
December 28, 2013As the spot is directly Earth facing the effects of flares will be felt on Earth...
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NOAA Increases Flare Risk To 60% AT 2200 UTC
December 23, 2013The Sun is causing some concern as NOAA Increase the M-class flare risk to 60%. The...
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Earth Facing Sunspot Has Flare Potential
December 19, 2013The moderately sized sunspot is Earth facing, and any flare would likely have an effect on...
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Comet Ison Lives: Reports Of Its Death Were Premature
November 30, 2013Some hours after, with everyone believing the 'comet of the century' had been vaporized into oblivion...it...
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A Tiny fraction of Comet Ison MAY Have Survived
November 29, 2013NASA is reporting that a fragment of Comet Ison may have survived its encounter with the...
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Comet Ison May Have Fragmented
November 27, 2013We may have seen the last of comet Ison. Although scientists can't be totally sure at...
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NOAA Closely Monitoring Two Extremely Large and Complex Sunspot Groups
November 13, 2013Although the Sun has been quiet for the last 24-36 hours, experts feel this is very...
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Sunspot AR1890: M8 Flare Recorded at 04:32 UT
November 8, 2013Sunspot AR1890 continues to grow and is currently Earth facing.