Scientists have long struggled to accurately predict solar flares, but a recent breakthrough using NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory has uncovered a promising new sign: flickering coronal loops. These ...

Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ...

It’s notoriously difficult to predict when the sun will belch out a large solar flare — an explosive burst of radiation that ...

Identifying Warning Signs The research team, led by Emily Mason from Predictive Sciences Inc., focused on coronal loops. These loops are arch-like structures in the Sun’s corona. The team ...

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Intense solar flares—sudden bursts of electromagnetic radiation from the Sun—can shoot out hazardous levels of energy strong enough to reach Earth’s atmosphere. Predicting solar flares ...

Scientists studied coronal loops in 50 such regions in the hours before a flare. These coronal loops — flickering arcs of plasma that produce ultraviolet light that can’t be seen by the human ...

NASA discovered erratic flickers in coronal loops before solar flares, hinting at an early warning system. This breakthrough ...

Solar storms are disturbances on the Sun, which usually emanate outward across the heliosphere, affecting the entire Solar System, including Earth and its magnetosphere. Now, scientists at NASA ...