Russian scientists have warned that powerful solar flare activity on Monday may cause significant disruption for satellite and radio communications. Three solar flares observed on Sunday by the ...

NASA and other space weather experts are warning of heightened solar activity this month, with a new sunspot region on the Sun releasing one of the most powerful flares recorded so far this year.

Discover what happens during a solar flare: sun eruptions, coronal mass ejection impacts, and space weather effects on Earth ...

Explore the dynamic nature of solar flares, intense bursts of radiation from the Sun, their causes, effects on Earth, and the remarkable visuals they create. Jake Parks is a freelance science writer ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

An X-Class solar flare erupted on Friday A video shared by NASA shows a rather close view of the event It temporarily affected high frequency radio communications The Sun belched out a massive solar ...

Max Bennett is a science journalist and contributing writer for Discover Magazine, covering topics in space, health, evolutionary biology, and more. View Full Profile. You’re standing on the moon, ...