Tagged: solar storms

A few days ago, millions of tons of super-heated gas shot off from the surface of the sun and hurtled 90 million miles toward Earth. The eruption, called a coronal mass ejection, wasn’t particularly powerful on the space-weather scale, but when it hit the Earth’s...

– Scientists are now studying ancient astronomical events to gain more knowledge about auroras and other celestial phenomena. Many historical records that were previously labeled fiction are now taken seriously and it is believed there is much to be learned from our ancestors’ observations of...