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Solar Cycles End with 'Terminator' Events That Herald New Era of Activity
Scientists predict current solar cycle will come to an end in the first six months of 2020.
A Minor Magnetic Storm Will Hit Earth on March 18
These storms happen more than a hundred times a year.
Any Life on Proxima B May Have Been Wiped Out Last Year
Although the flare lasted just 10 seconds, it made the star appear about 1,000 times brighter than usual.
Is the Sun Getting Brighter?
The solar minimum is coming and scientists are getting ready.
The Sun Has Gone Wrong and Scientists Don't Know Why
The sun just produced its biggest solar flare for 12 years—despite supposedly being in one of its quietest phases.
Sun Unleashes Biggest Solar Flare in Over a Decade
The X9.3 solar flare was the largest since 2005 when an X17 flare was recorded.
Nasa Rocket to Take 1,500 Images of the Sun
The mission will help us better understand the extreme regions on our star—and the dangers they pose to Earth.
Obama Orders Government Plan for 'Space Weather'
Executive order warns massive solar flares can significantly disrupt critical infrastructure on Earth.