The sun has unleashed the most powerful solar flare since 2017, just days after it spat out another monster explosion. Both ...

On Oct. 3, the sun released the most powerful solar flare this solar cycle, a colossal X9.05 eruption — and it's heading for ...

The sun released a powerful solar flare to start the month of October, which could lead to supercharged aurora displays over ...

Solar flares and coronal mass ejections are normal behavior for the Sun, particularly when it's in the peak of its activity ...

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

Blackout A huge solar flare caused a radio blackout on Earth yesterday, according to Spaceweather.com. The event, caused by ...

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

An explosion happened on the sun Oct. 3, 2024, producing the most powerful solar flare since 2017 and kicking off a series of ...

NASA explain: "Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. Harmful radiation from a flare cannot pass through Earth’s ...

The X9.05 solar flare peaked at 8:10 a.m. EDT (1210 GMT), triggering shortwave radio blackouts over Africa and Europe, the sunlit portion of Earth at the time of eruption. The solar flare emanated ...

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.

The flare had a magnitude of at least X9, making it the most powerful solar eruption of the current solar cycle — surpassing a monster X8.7 magnitude blast in May.