In our modern-day society, a geomagnetic storm - a major disturbance of Earth's magnetosphere- would cause widespread electrical disruptions, blackouts and damage to critical infrastructure.
Earth could suffer the worst solar storm in 165 years as six streams of plasma that erupted from the sun this week are set to make crash into our atmosphere tonight. The National Oceanic and ...
Several solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CME) are causing scientists to warn about the effects of a “severe solar storm.” The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space ...
Space experts have warned people to brace themselves for a harsh geomagnetic storm today - which could cause chaos around the world. Officials have warned that countries could be hit with ...
Update: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center updated its original assessment from severe to an extreme geomagnetic storm, the first since 2003. Aurorae were visible across much of the contiguous ...
It has been a season of sky pageants. March 24 and 25 saw a lunar eclipse across the Americas, Europe, and North and East Asia. April 8 featured the total solar eclipse in North America.
An uncommonly strong solar storm is hurtling toward Earth, bringing with it the power to disrupt some communications and even produce some dazzling northern lights. The storm's impending arrival ...
In addition to possibly bringing the northern lights to Ohio, the severe geomagnetic storm caused by solar eruptions that is predicted for this weekend might wreak havoc on cellphones, the power ...
Officials warned of potential blackouts or interference with navigation and communication systems this weekend, as well as auroras as far south as Southern California or Texas. By Katrina Miller ...