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Massive solar storm hits 20-year peak: Auroras may reach deep south

The sun has just hurled its most intense radiation storm in more than two decades toward Earth, creating a rare spectacle ...
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Maximum solar activity to continue for next 2 to 3 years

MOSCOW, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Solar activity is currently at its peak and is expected to remain at a high level for the next two to three years, a Russian expert said on Tuesday.

Solar physicists discover long-hidden source of gamma rays unleashed by flares

Solar physicists say they have found a key source of intense gamma rays unleashed when Earth's nearest star produces its most ...

Aviation Hazard Alarm Detects and Records Solar Flare Radiation and Terrestrial Gamma Flashes

Pocket AVIA/RAD-ALERT warns of solar flare neutrons and radiation and Terrestrial Gamma Bursts, both of which may pose hazard to passengers, crews, and avionics This pocket unit provides real-time ...