Solar storms cause disturbances in the Earth's magnetic shield, or magnetosphere. One frequent way they are caused is by ...
Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election Solar storms arise as a flux of charged particles flung ...
Recent research has uncovered evidence of several extreme solar storms that struck Earth in the distant past, with ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a warning for a significant geomagnetic solar storm.
In September 1859, the same year that Darwin published "On the Origin of Species," telegraph systems across Europe and North ...
Telegraph systems had already been operating strangely, starting on the night of Aug. 28 — when a first, smaller solar storm struck Earth. Operators began to observe system outages. Some ...
The phenomenon occurs when Earth's magnetic field temporarily aligns with the solar wind ... has issued a warning about an intense geomagnetic storm at level G4, which is likely to disrupt ...