Solar Flare
The Sun Has Been Hibernating for Years. It Might Be Waking Up
Scientists have observed an M-class solar flare, the most powerful in three years. It could herald the beginning of the Sun's active, stormy phase.
Solar Flares Interfered With Radio Network’s Ability to Warn People About Hurricane Irma
“It’s sad, knowing you’re trying to get the information out, or maybe someone out there is trying to talk back to you."
FEMA Is Preparing for a Solar Superstorm That Would Take Down the Grid
The looming threat of extreme space weather has FEMA preparing for the perfect solar storm, and an unimaginable power grid disaster, FOIA documents reveal.
Space Weather Watch: Keep an Eye Out for Aurora
Nothing to worry about—except for a cool light show if you live up North.
Astronomers: Our Sun Is Likely Capable of Producing an Apocalyptic 'Superflare'
But we'll probably be OK.
NASA Probes Giant Magnetic Explosions Around Earth
Nine months after launch, NASA’s MMS probes return "promising initial results."
Let France's Sofy Major Lay You to "Waste" with Their New Noise Rock Destroyer
Recorded by a member of Unsane, and touring with a member of Unsane. You know they ain't playin'
Let's Chill Out About This Imminent Apocalyptic Solar Super-Flare Business
Our Sun can and will produce some epic technology-destroying solar flares, but we'll probably keep our atmosphere.
Watch a Solar Flare Erupting in Unprecedented Detail
The IRIS solar observatory celebrates its second birthday with an explosive new video.
Ones and Zeros: The Largest Solar Flare in Years
_Peace, love, and radiation_ h3. ONE: Looking forward to the Nov. 5 showdown "between Anonymous and Facebook":http://www.businessinsider.com/anonymous-facebook-2011-8. So much for the element of surprise. (Business Insider) h3. ZERO: According to...
Ones and Zeros 6/8/11: Recognize Your Friends with Algorithms and Tattoos
_A brain in a petri dish has a longer attention span than--oh, look a coronal mass ejection_ h3. ONE: Incredible Solar Blast Video ("NASA":http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/news/News060711-blast.html) h3. ZERO: Lady Tattoos 152 profile...
Just Stare At This Solar Flare For As Long As It Takes
"According to NASA":http://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/potw.php?v=item&id=43, who took this image with Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft, this is a "rather large-sized" solar flare. This gorgeous fin of molten plasma "swirled and twisted" for nearly...