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Huge Solar Flares Keep Erupting from Busy Sunspot
By Space.com Staff published
The X1.2 solar flare was the fourth X-class flare in two days from the sunspot AR1748.
Sunspot Blasting Out Major Solar Flares Will Face Earth Soon
By Mike Wall published
AR1748 should be lined up with our planet by the weekend.
NASA Probes Near Sun Safe from Triple Solar Eruption
By Denise Chow published
NASA's Messenger and Stereo-A space probes were not affected by three back-to-back solar storms, scientists say.
Sun Show: See Dramatic Solar Views in Live Webcast Today
By Miriam Kramer published
Check out views of the sun from the online Slooh Space Camera in a webcast Thursday.
Sun Eruption May Boost Northern Lights This Week
By Megan Gannon published
A coronal mass ejection (CME) blasted toward Earth Sunday.
Atmosphere of Venus Has Strange Magnetic 'Ropes'
By Elizabeth Howell published
Scientists have discovered strange magnetic ropes hundreds of miles long above the poles of Venus.
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