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Strong Solar Flare: April 11, 2013 - Full Disk

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.

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Mars Rover Curiosity 1st Sample Site Portrait

NASA Puts Mars Rover Curiosity on Standby After Solar Flare

By Mike Wall published

The solar outburst is complicating efforts to bring Curiosity back from a computer glitch.

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Two Sunspots February 2013

Sun's Weather Cycle May Actually Peak Twice This Year

By Mike Wall published

Our star's current lull may just be the calm between two storms.

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Solar Plasma Rain Falls on the Sun

Super-Hot Plasma 'Rain' Falls on Sun in Amazing Video

By Mike Wall published

The Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft captured the video during a July 2012 eruption.

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Sun Eruption May Boost Northern Lights This Week

By Megan Gannon published

A coronal mass ejection (CME) blasted toward Earth Sunday.

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Jan. 11 Solar Flare

Big Sunspot Unleashes Intense Solar Flare

By Space.com Staff published

The medium-class flare erupted around 4 a.m. EST Friday (Jan. 11).

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Artist's Conception Planet Nibiru

Doomsday 2012: Watch the 'End of the World' Live Online

By Mike Wall published

The online Slooh Space Camera will help viewers keep tabs on the heavens all week.

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Cosmic Ray Shower

Solar Super-Flare Likely Sparked Ancient Tree Mystery

By Clara Moskowitz published

A sun eruption could have sent cosmic ray particles that created a rush of radioactive carbon-14.

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NASA Probes Exploring Earth's Radiation Belts Get New Name

By Mike Wall published

The twin spacecraft will now be known as the Van Allen Probes.

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Solar Flare Oct 22 2012

Major Solar Flare Erupts From the Sun

By Space.com Staff published

Radiation from the solar flare briefly interrupted radio communications on Earth.

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