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The Sun Erupted With the Year’s Largest Solar Flare This Week, and Space Weather-Fueled Aurora Activity Could Continue
The last in a series of three coronal mass ejections hit Earth on Wednesday, so experts are keeping an eye on geomagnetic storm potential
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ISS astronauts take cover from radiation as solar storms spark auroras across the planet
Out of an "abundance of caution," the station's three Russian cosmonauts were instructed to spend a night in the ISS laboratory module.
The sun has burped out bursts of energy called coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth Tuesday night. Forecasters said the vibrant displays could be visible across much of the northern U.S.
The asteroids are as large as around 75 and 91 feet in diameter, according to the Center for Near Earth Object Studies.
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter used its camera to take high-resolution images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. We have yet to see them.
NASA officials reacted strongly against allegations that federal employees were called back to work to dismantle laboratories and move equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt,
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a magnetic filament erupting on the Sun. The filament was "connected to sunspot AR3229" triggered a long duration M3-class flare and resulting coronal mass ejection had 'Earth-directed components,
NASA installs two solar shields on the Roman telescope at Goddard: they will protect the instruments from heat and light.
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