Solar Storm

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin New York City, NY, USA - August 14, 2003: Times Square. People walk home after a massive power outage covering the Northeast of United States and parts of Canada. Getty All the talk now is about how Ru…

Around every thousand years, our Sun emits powerful bursts of radiation that will cause blackouts, electrical failures and communication breakdowns worldwide. Dubbed 'superflares', these energy bursts have been spotted coming from distant stars but it was no…

On the evening of September 2, 1859, after the sun went down on the western hemisphere, a spectacular show of light began on the skies above. Streams of luminous cloud in blue, green, purple and sometimes red shot upwards from the horizon in the north and fil…

On Monday, I went to the press screening of Dark Phoenix; and then I came home and watched three hours of Bojack Horseman. Im a latecomer to the Bojack zeitgeist Im just now making my way through the third season and theres something about its bleakness that …

This year, 2019, commemorates the 50th anniversary of one of humanity’s most incredible achievements thus far: of people physically reaching the Moon. On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the natural satellite and broadcast a live view of the lunar surface, …

On July 2, 2019 a total solar eclipse will pass over Chile and Argentina, and through a stroke of astronomical luck, the path of totality crosses directly over the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory located in the foot…

Holed up in a cramped room of her house, Tamitha Skov gets set in front of a makeshift green screen, which has been cobbled together from two green bed sheets. She queues up a script on her computer and hits record. Staring down the lens, she says, We finall…

On Sept. 1, 1859, Richard Carrington, a solar astronomer, witnessed an unusual clump of sunspots that suddenly and briefly flashed brightly before they disappeared. Just before dawn the next day, auroras erupted to most of the Earth, reaching as far south as…

NASA solar storm WARNING: Another Carrington Event ‘will cost TRILLIONS’ in damage - Express.co.uk

I write today to congratulate Henry Davis and the voters in South Bends 2nd District. Henry recently prevailed in the May 2019 Democratic primary for the Common Council seat representing South Bends 2nd District. Although Davis and I have many differing poli…