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In May last year, the United States government hosted its first-ever “Space Weather Tabletop Exercise,” a hypothetical ...
Space weather forecasting doesn't yet command the same resources as Earth weather forecasting, even though the stakes are ...
The most powerful eruption of 2025 so far was observed last week, and caused a 10-minute period of 'degraded communications' for high-frequency radio systems in the Middle East.
Northern Michigan could see the northern lights, or aurora borealis, the nights of May 16 and 17, weather permitting. Here's what to know.
service coordinator for the Space Weather Prediction Center, told Gizmodo in an earlier interview. “That’s when we can see what the CME is composed of. How strong is it magnetically?
There's another chance to see the northern lights in Wisconsin on May 17 and 18. Here's when and where you can catch a glimpse.
New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...
according to the Space Weather Prediction Center. Auroras typically form at heights ranging from about 50 to 75 miles, though they can reach heights of up to 620 miles. The lights appear in a ...
Aviation, maritime, and satellite industries are advised to monitor alerts from NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center and NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory. For the general public ...
The northern lights may once again be visible in Wisconsin this weekend, the NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center says. The SWPC's aurora forecast indicates the lights could be seen as far ...
The intense eruption came from sunspot region AR4087 and peaked at 4:25am EDT (0825 GMT) on Tuesday (May 14), according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). The powerful X2.7-class ...
The flare, classified as an X2.7 event, is the most intense of the year so far and was recorded by the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center. It has the potential to trigger blackouts and disrupt ...