#GeomagneticStorm

May’s Auroras Could Be the Most Powerful in 500 Years

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Auroras

The auroras that graced the skies around the world just two weekends ago might have achieved more than simply enchanting nighttime observers. According to NASA, these stunning displays may have been among the strongest auroras seen in the past 500 years. Researchers have noted that the “barrage” of solar flares and coronal mass ejections (Comes) … Read more

Geomagnetic Storm Lights Up the Sky with Dazzling Auroras Worldwide

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Geomagnetic Storm

Nature’s most spectacular light show, the auroras, made an appearance in unprecedented places during a recent geomagnetic storm, dazzling sky watchers around the world. For the first time since 2003, people did not need to head to the Earth’s polar regions to witness the magnificent sight. Over the weekend, a powerful geomagnetic storm swept auroras … Read more