A new mission set to blast off for low-Earth orbit will study magnetic storms around the Earth and learn more about how they ...

What if a Solar Storm hits us in 2025?

Antennas installed at 18 U.S. high schools detected bursts of radio activity that can precede solar disturbances capable of disrupting satellites and power grids on Earth. The observations helped ...

A strong geomagnetic storm watch has been issued for tonight as a powerful solar system heads towards Earth. The Space Weather Prediction Center has classified this event as a G3 storm, effectively… ...

The federal government released the results of a multiday emergency drill intended to assess our ability to handle the next massive solar storm. Unfortunately, it sounds like there’s a lot of ...

A "severe" solar storm has made the northern lights visible in the U.S. farther south than usual while also posing the potential to disrupt modern technology.

New research showcases just how drastically solar storms can effect satellites, highlighting the importance of stricter orbit policies.

A first-of a-kind space weather "tabletop" exercise has revealed major weaknesses in America's preparedness for major solar storms.

The sun's most active phase, solar maximum, officially arrived in 2024, triggering some explosive solar storms and colorful auroras. Here are 10 of our favorite solar outbursts this year.

"These areas could be modified during a geomagnetic storm to prevent transformers burning out and to limit damage to the wider power grid," Lauren Orr said.

A "severe" G4 geomagnetic storm is forecast across October 10 and 11 as the plume of solar plasma—known as a coronal mass ejection, or CME—arrives at the Earth.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A severe solar storm is headed to Earth that could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes, space weather forecasters said ...