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As Solar Storm Hits Earth NASA Finds "The Sun Is Slowly Waking Up"

A new NASA study has found that the Sun's activity is ramping up, reversing the trend and surprising astronomers. Humans have ...

The Sun Is Entering a New and Unexpected Active Stage

“All signs were pointing to the Sun going into a prolonged phase of low activity,” said Jamie Jasinski, study lead author and ...
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NASA Say The Sun Is “Waking Up,” Warns Of A Rise In Solar Storms.

NASA reports that solar activity is increasing beyond previous scientific predictions, warning of a rise in solar storms, flares, and space weather events. Solar activity usually follows an 11-year ...

Northern Lights Forecast: 10 States Might See Aurora Borealis Tuesday

Tuesday night’s auroral forecast follows periods of geomagnetic storms throughout the day, following the effects of ...
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Where is the sun in its current 11-year solar cycle?

Back in 2019, a consortium of scientists predicted August 2025 as the peak of the solar activity cycle. But where are we now?
Earth.com

Summer on the Sun: How the solar cycle impacts Earth

The sun is in its most active phase—solar summer—causing auroras and posing real risks to satellites, GPS, and power systems ...
Forbes

Northern Lights Forecast: These States Could See Aurora Borealis Tonight As Geomagnetic Storms Near

Some states in the northern U.S. might have an opportunity to see the northern lights Tuesday, and recent solar activity may make the phenomenon visible in more states later this week, according to ...
People

How to Watch the Northern Lights from These States Tonight

Thanks to a recent burst of solar activity, the northern lights show continues on June 9 Getty Also known as the Aurora Borealis, northern lights occur when solar activity, such as solar flares or ...
Tennessean

Will Tennessee see the northern lights? Solar maximus peak could mean more chances

The solar maximum, predicted for July 2025, may increase the chances of seeing the aurora borealis further south. Geomagnetic storms, caused by coronal mass ejections from the sun, create the aurora ...
The Gazette

The sun's solar activity has little effect on global warming, NOAA report highlights

Climate data in a report published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate.gov website found that the sun’s solar activity, including overall brightness and sunspot ...
Nature

Cosmogenic Radionuclides and Solar Activity

Cosmogenic radionuclides, such as 14C and 10Be, are produced in Earth’s atmosphere by interactions with cosmic rays and offer a unique window into past solar variability. Their deposition in natural ...
Tennessean

Will Tennessee see the northern lights in 2025? Solar maximus peak could mean more chances

The Northern Lights may be visible further south again in 2025 due to an expected peak in solar activity. The aurora borealis's visibility in southern states is rare, but it has happened before during ...