Solar storms could cause train accidents — although the risk is “very small”
Study finds space weather could flip a train signal in either direction.
Tag: solar storm
Space hurricane detected over the North Pole for the first time
This unique type of space weather could have important consequences for GPS systems.
Solar storm expected to bring northern lights to the U.S. tonight
Maybe this is nature paying homage to Professor Hawking?
This brave spacecraft will soon fly through the sun’s atmosphere
A modern-day mechanical Icarus.
The sun goes through quasi-seasonal changes, a find that could help protect power grids back on Earth
Just like our own planet, the sun goes through seasonal changes in its activity, waxing and waning over the course ...
A giant hole in the Sun [Marvelous PHOTO]
(c) NASA If you're a regular follower of NASA's updates, you may have caught glimpses of some of the X-ray ...
Huge sunspots the size of the Earth warns of potential massive solar storms
Astronomers have observed a huge sunspot group on the surface of the sun, sized at more than 60,000 miles across, which ...
The most detailed photo of a Sun Spot to date captured by the Big Bear Solar Observatory
Now, that's not Sauron's eye. Pictured above is the most highly detailed photo of a sunspot ever taken at present ...
The day our Sun brought darkness
About 20 years ago, on March 13, 1989, the whole province of Quebec, Canada, suffered a blackout that by now ...
