solar flares
Coverage of solar flares in the Nexus archive.
- Sun fires off 10 solar flares in 24 hours as multiple Earth-bound CMEs raise northern lights hopes for July 4 weekend
The Sun emitted 10 solar flares in 24 hours, with multiple Earth-bound coronal mass ejections (CMEs) potentially leading to increased northern lights visibility over the July 4 weekend.
- Sun erupts with 3 solar flares, raising chances of northern lights for U.S.
Three solar flares erupted from the sun this week, increasing the likelihood of northern lights visibility across the United States. The event raises public chances to observe the phenomenon without specifying further details.
- Trio of massive solar flares this week could produce Northern Lights across the US — here’s where to see them
A trio of massive solar flares this week caused radio blackouts in Europe, Africa, Australia, and Asia. They could also produce Northern Lights visible across the US.
- Sun erupts with 3 colossal solar flares in less than 24 hours, boosting chances for northern lights
The Sun erupted with three colossal solar flares within 24 hours, increasing the likelihood of northern lights. A GIF animation illustrates one of the flares.