Northern lights occur when a solar flare interacts with Earth's atmosphere.
The flares are coming from a solar region that was created in late January.
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See it: NASA captures strong X-class solar flare from Sun, Potential for enhanced auroras
The Sun released a strong solar flare on Tuesday, Feb. 3, following several eruptions in the preceding days, prompting ...
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See it: Sunspot region continues to blast out powerful solar flares
Region 4366 seen on the surface of the sun via NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft on Feb. 4, 2026. This ...
Sun solar flares disrupted parts of Earth this week after a highly active sunspot unleashed the strongest eruptions seen so ...
The sun released a “strong” solar flare on Tuesday, February 3, after several others had been released in previous days, ...
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
NASA captured powerful solar flares from Sun's active Region 4366, raising the possibility of auroras and brief radio disruptions on Earth.
The Sun has released four powerful X-class solar flares in just two days, alarming scientists worldwide. Experts warn these ...
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NASA Spots Massive Solar Eruption, NOAA Issues Severe Storm Alert: Will It Affect Earth And Humans?
NASA reported a significant X-class solar flare, specifically an X1.9 event, on January 18, which was captured by its Solar Dynamics Observatory.
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NASA captures largest solar storm in over 20 years: What does it impact? Auroras sightings reported
Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. A SWPC report added that the storm calmed and reached G4 status again on Tuesday.
NASA’s IMAP spacecraft studies charged particles, energetic neutral atoms, and magnetic fields at the heliosphere’s boundaries, providing real-time space weather data for Earth and spacecraft.
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