May 2021
Forecasting space-weather effects on Earth
... magnetic poles, this results in the spectacular aurora borealis and australis (the northern and southern lights...after the British astronomer Richard Carrington), the storm caused strong aurorae and wreaked havoc on the telegraph systems of the time....
17 October 2015
Photos released of large hole in sun’s corona
... in the Northern Hemisphere have been treated to stunning auroras in early October, even further south than usual. ..., which brought more intensity and a wider reach to the aurora borealis earlier this month. Visibility reached the northern band of ...
November 2019
UAE meteor and debris monitoring network
... of space debris. Observing the sky started as a tool to study different astronomical phenomena like eclipses, meteor showers, auroras, and many more. However, today it has also become an essential method of planetary defence, allowing observers...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
... unique view of familiar places like football stadiums, rivers and mountains and amaze the world by capturing aurora pictures from above. The crews are off the Earth but still connected in strong ways to the...
10 May 2021
Sun's biggest outburst this cycle is sending solar storms to Earth and Mars
... Earth-bound eruption has been classed as weak compared to its Mars-directed counterpart but could result in an aurora at high latitudes on 12 May. It could also interfere with high frequency radio communications and GPS reception in regions...
June 2019
Solar superstorms and their effects on Earth
... horizon. This enables the reconstruction of these events and provides estimates of their strength. For example, red aurora paintings from a newly-discovered diary describe an event whose estimated extent and duration implies an extremely intense...
