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Massive Solar Storm Sparks Rare G4 Alert: What It Means for Earth
An intense solar eruption recently triggered a rare "severe geomagnetic storm" alert for Earth, with the U.S. Naval Research ...
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Unprecedented new device at PPPL will help unravel mysteries of the universe
The Facility for Laboratory Reconnection Experiments (FLARE) represents the next generation of research into fundamental ...
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ESA’s Solar Orbiter reveals the Sun’s poles for the first time
ESA has just released the first-ever images taken of the Sun's south pole, as seen this year by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft.
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The Hidden Sound of the Sun That Will Shock You
The Sun, our closest star, is often thought to be silent since sound doesn't travel through the vacuum of space. But what if ...
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U.S. Naval Research Lab Tracked a Solar Eruption That Sent a Shockwave Toward Earth, Threatening Power and Satellites
The potential effects of space weather were highlighted when a coronal mass ejection resulted in a weather alert covering our ...
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Sun unleashes monster solar storm: Rare G4 alert issued for Earth
A violent solar eruption on May 31 launched a coronal mass ejection (CME) hurtling toward Earth, triggering a rare G4-level ...
Parker Solar Probe Witnesses Unprecedented Sunward Plasma Jet Driven by Magnetic Reconnection
Parker Solar Probe observed a rare sunward plasma jet Protons accelerated ~1,000x by magnetic reconnection Direct observation enhances solar wind and space weather models ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Spots Powerful Magnetic Explosion Aimed at the Sun’s Surface
In a groundbreaking discovery, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has provided scientists with an unprecedented look at a magnetic ...