The cooler, denser plasma appears dark against the raging surface of the sun in this view from a NASA spacecraft. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

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An explosion on the the sun spewed 'dark plasma' into space that resulted in a moderate G2-class geomagnetic storm on Wednesday (March 15). The eruption was detected on March 11 by coronagraphs at ...

Space hurricanes, unlike typical geomagnetic disturbances, are stealthy threats to satellite systems, forming even when the sun is quiet. These swirling plasma vortices disrupt GPS accuracy, scramble ...

The sun has suddenly become much more active, bursting with sunspots and sending plumes of hot plasma out into space. In the last week alone, sunspot numbers have increased by 10 times, dotting the ...

A geomagnetic storm has been hitting Earth over the past day or so, peaking in strength on Tuesday morning. Geomagnetic storms are caused by a short burst of intense activity from the sun known as a ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/SDO Two loops of "dark" plasma exploded from the sun yesterday (July 21), and a NASA ...