Solar Flare News

Posted April 30, 2002:

• "Forecasting" Space Weather: NASA, University Scientists See Prediction Of Solar Storms In Future

Posted April 19, 2002:

• Discover A Comet While On The Internet With SOHO

Posted April 2, 2002:

• Last Chance To See Comet Ikeya-Zhang

Posted March 26, 2002:

• NASA Celebrates Sun-Earth Day With Solar X-Ray Fireworks

Posted March 1, 2002:

• Solar Wind Buffets Vast Jupiter Region, Team Approach Reveals

Posted January 31, 2002:

• New Launch Date Set For HESSI Spacecraft

Posted December 10, 2001:

• The Sun's Chilly Impact On Earth

Posted December 4, 2001:

• Genesis Spacecraft Begins Mission To Collect Samples Of The Sun

Posted November 28, 2001:

• SOHO's Latest Surprise: Gas Near The Sun Heading The Wrong Way

Posted November 27, 2001:

• The Terrible Twos: What Might Happen If Our Sun Had A Twin

Posted November 12, 2001:

• The Sun's Dark Secret: How Sunspots Pull Themselves Together

Posted November 7, 2001:

• Scientists Produce First Detailed Image Of The Inside Of A Sunspot

Posted October 12, 2001:

• Lunar Soil Yields Evidence About Sun's Dynamic Workings

Posted September 7, 2001:

• Young Stars In Orion May Solve Mystery Of Our Solar System

Posted September 6, 2001:

• Chandra Catches Milky Way Monster Snacking

Posted September 4, 2001:

• Ulysses Forecasts Weather At Sun's North Pole

Posted August 2, 2001:

• Solar Storms Destroy Ozone, Study Reconfirms

Posted July 26, 2001:

• NASA's Wind Spacecraft Flies Through Earth's Magnetic Tail And Captures Rare Event In Action

Posted July 24, 2001:

• Newest NOAA Environmental Satellite Launched: Satellite Will Detect Harmful Solar Flares And Gather Weather Data

Posted July 17, 2001:

• Astronomers Find Link Between Earliest Illustration Of Sunspots In Medieval Britain And An Observation Of Aurora In Medieval Korea

Posted July 12, 2001:

• Genesis Set To Catch A Piece Of The Sun

Posted June 20, 2001:

• NASA Shows First Total Solar Eclipse Of The New Millennium

Posted June 5, 2001:

• UCLA Astronomers Identify Evidence Of Asteroid Belt Around Nearby Star: Findings Indicate Potential For Planet Or Asteroid Formation

Posted May 11, 2001:

• Five Years Of Discoveries With SOHO Have Made The Sun Transparent

Posted April 12, 2001:

• Sun Takes Another Solar Shot, This Time At Earth

Posted April 4, 2001:

• Sun Unleashes Record Superflare, Earth Dodges Solar Bullet

Posted April 3, 2001:

• Simple Control Strategy Derived For Solar-Sail Spacecraft

Posted March 30, 2001:

• Now Playing At The Star Nearest You: The Largest Sunspot In Ten Years Blazes Away With Eruptions

Posted March 29, 2001:

• Kinks In Sun's Waves Unraveled

Posted March 28, 2001:

• Colliding Solar Eruptions Pack Powerful Magnetic Punch

Posted March 16, 2001:

• IMAGE Satellite Snaps First Pictures From Space Of Earth's Double Aurora

Posted January 29, 2001:

• NASA's IMAGE Spacecraft Reveals Earth's Invisible Magnetic Tail

Posted January 25, 2001:

• Cosmic Paintbursh Revealed: Force That Shapes Nebulae Uncovered By Astronomers

Posted January 9, 2001:

• Stardust Prepares To Pick Up Speed From Earth's Gravity

Posted December 25, 2000:

• Rare Christmas Gift -- Partial Solar Eclipse -- Viewable In Many Parts Of North America

Posted December 22, 2000:

• NASA, NOAA Gain Unprecedented View Of Angry Solar Cycle

Posted December 19, 2000:

• Most Distant Spacecraft May Reach Shock Zone Soon

Posted November 22, 2000:

• Stardust Spacecraft Encounters Solar Flare

Posted November 10, 2000:

• X-Ray Snapshots Capture The First Cries Of Baby Stars

Posted October 30, 2000:

• Astronomers Discover Apparent "Outer Edge" To The Solar System

Posted September 27, 2000:

• Fountains Of Fire Illuminate Solar Mystery

Posted September 7, 2000:

• Ulysses Studies The Sun's Polar Cap At Sunspot Maximum

Posted July 11, 2000:

• First X-Ray From Brown Dwarf Observed

Posted June 25, 2000:

• It's A Snap: Magnetic Fields Seen "Snapping" Back To The Sun

Posted June 21, 2000:

• More Accurate Space Storm Warnings Now Possible

Posted June 9, 2000:

• USGS Issues Geomagnetic Storm Alert

Posted June 8, 2000:

• Coordinated Effort Of Space Observatories Detects New Type Of Stellar Flare

Posted June 2, 2000:

• Disruptions From Sun’s Geomagnetic Storms Forecast With "Cat-Scan" Of Solar Wind
• Iowa Professor Observes Space Weather-Earth Connection

Posted April 17, 2000:

• Improving Space Weather Forecasting By Detecting Active Regions On The Far Side Of The Sun

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