A massive solar flare could seriously disrupt life on Earth – but new NASA missions and others in development will help monitor the Sun.
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Four big outbursts from the Sun mean skies may light up much further from the poles than usual.
Geomagnetic storms occur fairly often. Minor ones happen multiple times per year.
Australians were in for a Mother’s Day treat as auroras swept the skies. But there was little warning, and the spectacle didn’t repeat.
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