Solar storms can have a devastating effect on earth's power and communication grids, and the trio of missions may help to ...

Normal gases, like the air you breathe on Earth, are made up of atoms bouncing around. Atoms consist of a positively charged bundle of particles called the nucleus and negatively charged particles ...

With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...

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 ...

A powerful mass ejection (CME) from sunspot AR4199 is set to reach Earth on Sept. 1 into early Sept. 2, sparking a potential northern lights display The Earth-directed solar storms may emerge into ...

Today, the Earth could feel the effects of three X-class solar flares that erupted off the solar surface earlier this week. Coupled with last night's full moon (visible on the East Coast) this Friday ...

A first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence system built by Nasa in collaboration with IBM can predict violent solar storms threatening satellites and power grids two hours before they erupt from the ...

The Northern Lights illuminated skies across parts of the UK and Ireland overnight, with a chance of reappearing on Tuesday following a powerful solar storm. At such a critical moment in US history, ...

A hidden magnetic island inside a coronal hole unleashed a surprise G3 storm, sparking dazzling displays across the US.