When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. These processes follow the solar cycle, an 11-year cycle of increasing and decreasing activity on ...
The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...
After a period of relative quiet on the surface of the sun, it is ramping up again in an era of high activity. It could ...
The sun unleashed a strong X1.2 solar flare on Tuesday, May 13, within the region on the sun's western limb, as scientists continue to monitor the possibilities of coronal mass ejections, which can ...
Researchers discover hidden solar tornadoes that can disrupt Earth's systems - revealing why current space weather warnings ...
The sun unleashed another strong X-class solar flare overnight, stronger than the one that occurred on Tuesday — an X2.7, the strongest so far this year. X-class flares are the strongest and most ...
A New Mexico State University astronomer and her team can now predict space weather in the sweet spot between two extremes of ...
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Where is the sun in its current 11-year solar cycle?
The sun is powered by the nuclear fusion of hydrogen to helium, deep within its core. Above the sun's surface, however, a different force dominates: electromagnetism. This force is responsible for ...
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