The sun fired off an X1.2-class solar flare on Friday (Jan. 3), triggering radio blackouts throughout parts of the South ...

The European Space Agency shows how the sun’s activity has ramped up as it careened toward "solar maximum." Data sonification brings solar flares to life through audio.

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the pope’s stamina and ...

Credit: spaceweather.com Based on how fast the CME hit Earth after the solar flare and drawings of the solar disc at the time, it's now thought that there was a separate Earth-directed CME just ...

A senior UN humanitarian official on Thursday issued an urgent plea for international support to alleviate the devastating toll of the ongoing war in Sudan, as millions remain in desperate need of aid ...

It’s relatively rare for the northern lights to be visible this far south, but they were in 2024 because we’re currently in a period of peak solar activity called the solar maximum.

the US and Germany—experts have identified a novel solar cell process to potentially use in future technologies for photocatalytic water splitting in green hydrogen production. Combined with a ...

To qualify, electricity must come from wind, solar, geothermal or wave power; biofuels or small-scale hydroelectric plants. Electricity retailers are required to buy a proportion of ‘green electricity ...

This matters because we use a lot of technology like satellites, GPS, and power grids. A big solar flare could mess all of that up. The big question is: Are we ready for it? Solar superflares are ...

Want to play Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas? Yes, it’s possible. Sort of. The course, designed by Tom Fazio and opened in 1990, is technically a public-access golf course.