Space weather

NASA Captures Image of Strong Solar Flare

The Sun emitted a strong solar flare on Feb. 16, 2024, captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory. Solar flares can impact communication, power grids, and spacecraft. This X2.5 flare is classified as one of the most intense, highlighting the importance of monitoring space weather. Visit NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center for forecasts and alerts.

NASA Captures Powerful Solar Flare Erupting from the Sun

Nasa recently captured a powerful solar flare erupting from the Sun, causing immediate and diverse repercussions. The eruption, originating from sunspot AR3559, emitted a powerful M6.7-class solar flare in the early hours of Monday. This extreme ultraviolet flash was captured…