... and it can take months to declare the start of a new solar cycle, NASA said. “As we emerge from solar minimum and approach Cycle 25’s maximum, it is important to remember solar activity never stops; it changes form as the pendulum swings,” said Lika...
... storms occur intermittently and can last for hours to days. They are more likely during times of maximum solar activity but are ultimately unpredictable. Current detection methods allow for warning space crews in advance by about an hour...