The sun has unleashed the most powerful solar flare since 2017, just days after it spat out another monster explosion. Both outbursts have launched solar storms that will likely hit Earth this weekend and trigger vibrant aurora displays.

ISRO experts caution that a solar storm resulting from a recent X-class solar flare could impact telecommunications and satellites in India. ;

A significant solar storm is on its way to Earth, raising alarms about potential disruptions to electronic communications and satellite operations. Dr. Annapurni Subramanian from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics,

This alert comes as two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are expected to make their way to Earth this weekend. A geomagnetic storm occurs when solar wind — a stream of charged particles from the Sun — collides with Earth’s magnetic field.

On Oct. 3, the sun released the most powerful solar flare this solar cycle, a colossal X9.05 eruption — and it's heading for Earth.

The Earth has already been hit by numerous solar flares that triggered a dazzling aurora display across the UK and other parts of the world but a new flare could be even stronger

A health expert has issued a warning to people who could be affected by the incoming solar storm - and explained the steps you should take to lessen the impact

An explosion happened on the sun Oct. 3, 2024, producing the most powerful solar flare since 2017 and kicking off a series of solar storms headed for Earth.