Solar Storm Reaches Earth, and Experts Say to Expect More
Bursts of light and particles like the ones that hit the Earth’s magnetic field on Thursday will soon become a common occurrence. full story
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On the Watch for a Solar Storm
Huge solar flares that send out plumes of charged particles rarely directly hit Earth, but if one did, the resulting geomagnetic storm could be crippling.
nytimes.com (2 months and 3 days ago)
Incoming solar storm could bring aurora to mid-latitudes this weekend
An incoming solar storm from a strong solar flare that blasted off the sun on Thursday has mid and high latitude sky-watchers on alert for auroras tonight. A coronal mass ejection (CME) headed for Earth is...
examiner.com (1 month and 5 days ago)
'Overhyped and Sexy' Solar Sector Tumbles to Earth
The solar industry is gradually falling to earth after the heady days of a few years ago.
cnbc.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
WATCH: The Moment A Solar Storm Appeared To Blast Into A Comet - And Earth
An incredible video shot from a space craft appears to show the moment that a massive ejection of particles from the sun flew directly into the path of a comet - and the Earth. The Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory shot the clip of super-hot material being blown from the Sun in a coronal mass ejection - a CME. In the clip, the CME appears to fly into the path of the...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 3 days ago)
Sun unleashes strongest solar flare of 2013 so far
LOS ANGELES - The sun has fired off a massive flare, the strongest solar eruption this year. The powerful flare occurred Sunday and erupted on the side of the sun that was not facing Earth. While the planet was not hit with radiation, space weather forecasters say the solar blast briefly disrupted high-frequency radio signals. Solar outbursts that are directed at Earth can...
bostonherald.com (7 days ago)
The calm before the (solar) storm? Nasa reveals incredible image of the sun and warns ¿something unexpected is...
2013 was supposed to be the year of 'solar maximum,' the peak of the 11-year sunspot cycle - but as this amazing image reveals, solar activity is relatively low.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 14 days ago)
Execs: Storm unlikely to hit LI gas supply
Petroleum industry experts said Friday they don't expect the current storm to disrupt the supply of gasoline to Long Island, as happened after superstorm Sandy.
newsday.com (3 months and 10 days ago)
Nasa Kills Curiosity As Solar Storm Appears
The Curiosity rover is out of action as it rides out a solar storm, but it's business as usual for its little brother Opportunity.
sky.com (2 months and 15 days ago)
Asteroid 2012 DA14 approaching Earth, says Nasa - video
Nasa astronomers expect the 2012 DA14 asteroid to come within 17,200 miles of Earth on Friday, before continuing its journey through the solar system
guardian.co.uk (3 months and 4 days ago)
Long Solar Flare Sends Speedy Particles Our Way
By: Tariq Malik Published: 02/10/2013 02:40 AM EST on SPACE.com A long-lasting solar flare erupted from the sun early Saturday (Feb. 9), triggering an intense sun eruption aimed squarely at Earth. The solar storm, however, should not endanger satellites or astronauts in space, but could amplify auroras on Earth, NASA says. The solar eruption —called a coronal mass ejection...
huffingtonpost.com (3 months and 8 days ago)
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