The flares are coming from a solar region that was created in late January.
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The sun just cracked open across 400,000 miles, fired 6 mega flares in 96 hours
The Sun fired off six X-class flares in the first four days of February 2026, a burst of extreme activity spanning roughly ...
Space weather has seen a flurry of activity this week. An explosive solar flare that erupted Tuesday, just two days after the ...
NASA explained that the flares and solar eruptions can impact radio communications, electric power grids, and navigation signals.
This means that there may be a chance to spot the northern lights this week on Thursday, February 5, according to the ...
Multiple M-class and X-class solar flares erupted within 24 hours as an active sunspot released intense radiation affecting Earth’s upper atmosphere and radio communications.
The sun released a “strong” solar flare on Tuesday, February 3, after several others had been released in previous days, ...
For the first time, scientists have used satellite data to create a 3D map of the sun's interior magnetic field, the fundamental driver of solar activity. The research, published in The Astrophysical ...
In a dramatic escalation of solar activity, the sun has unleashed an X8.3 flare — 2026’s strongest yet — causing radio blackouts as scientists monitor Earth-directed CMEs ...
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Sun Fires Off 4 Powerful Flares as More 'Exciting Activity' Is Forecast
The Sun has unleashed a quartet of strong solar flares, which could herald a wild week of space weather. It all kicked off at ...
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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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