A solar flare and a coronal mass ejection (CME) both erupted from the Sun on the summer solstice — June 20, 2013, right around 11:24 pm. The CME was Earth-directed, … [Read full article]
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Solar Eruption Sheds New Light On Growth Processes Of Young Stars
New insight into the growth processes of young stars has been gained as a result of a solar eruption that was caught on film by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory back … [Read full article]
NASA Captures Solar Flux Rope, CME Precursor Seen For The First Time On Its Own
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) observed something somewhat unexpected during a solar eruption last July, a solar flare occurred without a CME eruption, but with a flux rope. It’s long … [Read full article]
Large Solar Eruptions Continuing On The Sun
Activity on the sun has been continuing in the past few days since a large coronal mass ejection, or CME, erupted from the Sun on November 23, 2012, at 8:54 … [Read full article]