No spacecraft would be safe in the wake of a solar storm like the 1859 Carrington Event. Europe has just run its most extreme ...
Threats from space aren't always obvious, but statistically, it's only a matter of time before one of them happens. One of ...
No communication or navigation, faulty electronics and collision risk. At ESA's mission control in Darmstadt, teams faced a ...
A powerful solar storm recently struck Venus, stripping its atmosphere due to the lack of a magnetic field. While Earth was ...
The ESA is trying to raise awareness of the Earth's alarming lack of preparation for the worst possible solar events.
Skywatchers across North America should be on high alert as a rare train of four CMEs (coronal mass ejections) from the Sun ...
ESA ran a full-scale solar storm drill to prepare for the next Carrington Event - an eruption powerful enough to disrupt life on Earth.
Simulation in preparation for Sentinel-1D shows that satellites would be destroyed when faced with a super solar storm.
Earth is bracing for major disruptions to communications, GPS, and technology as a rare four-way solar storm is racing ...
CubeSat satellite activates after a powerful solar storm and discovers two new and mysterious radiation belts around Earth.
Generally, the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights is around the hours of local midnight, from 10pm to 2am. The Met ...
The event, first detected late on October 21, was one of the fastest and most energetic solar outbursts recorded this solar ...