No spacecraft would be safe in the wake of a solar storm like the 1859 Carrington Event. Europe has just run its most extreme ...

A powerful solar storm recently struck Venus, stripping its atmosphere due to the lack of a magnetic field. While Earth was ...

New ESA simulations suggest that a solar storm on par with the 1859 Carrington Event could wreak havoc on Earth-orbiting ...

Threats from space aren't always obvious, but statistically, it's only a matter of time before one of them happens. One of ...

No communication or navigation, faulty electronics and collision risk. At ESA's mission control in Darmstadt, teams faced a ...

CubeSat satellite activates after a powerful solar storm and discovers two new and mysterious radiation belts around Earth.

Simulation in preparation for Sentinel-1D shows that satellites would be destroyed when faced with a super solar storm.

The event, first detected late on October 21, was one of the fastest and most energetic solar outbursts recorded this solar ...

Generally, the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights is around the hours of local midnight, from 10pm to 2am. The Met ...

It sparked a G5 solar storm that lasted 27 hours, sending auroras around the world. And then it did it again. And again.