Dr. Tony Phillips, of spaceweather.com, reported that a coronal mass ejection (CME or solar storm) that erupted as a result of this powerful flare is headed straight for Mars. "NASA models suggest it should hit Mars on May 17th, potentially sparking global auroras," ...
SPACE WEATHER NOAA Forecasts Updated at: 2025 Mar 03 2200 UTC FLARE 0-24 hr 24-48 hr CLASS M 30 % 30 % CLASS X 01 % 01 % Geomagnetic Storms: Probabilities for significant disturbances in Earth's magnetic field are given for three activity levels:active,minor storm,severe storm ...
This is the strongest solar flare we've seen so far in Solar Cycle 25. It is also the strongest solar flare we've seensince September of 2017, a few years before Solar Cycle 24 ended. Content continues below Watch out, Mars!! Dr. Tony Phillips, of spaceweath...
This image provided by Beijing Normal University shows a solar flare with a coronal mass ejection. (Beijing Normal University/Handout via Xinhua) BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- China's National Center for Space Weather has predicted that there will be moderate to high levels of solar activity thi...
(NASA / SDO / FOX Weather) According to NOAA, the first significant solar flare peaked at 6:07 p.m. ET Wednesday, while another peaked at 1:32 a.m. ET on Thursday and a third, classified as an X6.3 flare, occurred during the evening. ...
Massive solar flares, including what NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center says is the largest solar flare of the current 11-year solar cycle, continue to explode from the Sun this week.
The sun unleashed a major solar flare on Saturday, causing a radio blackout for several minutes on Earth, space weather experts say. The brief X1-class flare erupted from the now decaying sunspot AR2017 at 1:48 p.m. EDT (1748 GMT) on Saturday, according to a report from the NOAA-led...
The sun emitted a mid-level solar flare, beginning at 11:57 p.m. EST on Feb. 3, 2014, and peaking at midnight EST. NASA released images of the flare as captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
Current Solar Flare Threat C-Flare: 99% M-Flare: 40% X-Flare: 05% Proton: 01% Geomagnetic Field and Aurora Past 24 Hours Unsettled Auroral Oval Forecast |South Pole Kp-Index |A-Indices|Magnetometers Latest Space Weather News Website Status ...
Major flare classes that are significant enough to impact space weather, specifically M and X classes, are consolidated into a single category labeled as ‘1’, indicating the presence of active flare events. Concurrently, less intense B and C class flares, along with Flare Quiet (FQ) periods...