CoronalMassEjections
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Spies Solar Wind ‘U-Turn’
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Spies Solar Wind ‘U-Turn’ Parker Solar Probe has captured images that reveal new details about how solar magnetic fields responsible for space weather escape from the Sun, including instances where material falls back towards the Sun. The spacecraft’s observations have shown that not all magnetic material in a coronal mass ejection […]
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Solar storms have influenced our history – an environmental historian explains how they could also threaten our future
Solar storms have influenced our history – an environmental historian explains how they could also threaten our future Solar storms have been influencing human history for centuries, from causing telegraph outages in the 19th century to threatening modern civilization’s existence. A series of powerful solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) can cause geomagnetic storms […]
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Helio Highlights: July 2025
Helio Highlights: July 2025 Astronauts returning to the Moon will need to be aware of the Sun’s activity to ensure their safety and health, as space radiation can cause damage to spacecraft electronics and increase the risk of cancer. The Sun’s energy can be both beneficial and dangerous to humans. While it provides life-sustaining energy […]
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